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Words with a similar base: treasury

'treasury'

[treasury.n.01] as in: the funds of a government or institution or individual

'treasury'

[treasury.n.02] as in: the government department responsible for collecting and managing and spending public revenues

'treasury'

[treasury.n.03] as in: negotiable debt obligations of the United States government which guarantees that interest and principal payments will be paid on time

'treasury'

[treasury.n.04] as in: the British cabinet minister responsible for economic strategy

'treasury'

[department_of_the_treasury.n.01] as in: the federal department that collects revenue and administers federal finances; the Treasury Department was created in 1789

'treasury'

[treasury.n.06] as in: a depository (a room or building) where wealth and precious objects can be kept safely

Origins

					treasury (English)
└── tresorie (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
    └── tresor (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
        └── thesaurus (Latin)
            └── θησαυρός (Ancient Greek (to 1453))