exchequer

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for exchequer

exchequer 🔊 /ɛˈksʧɛˌkɚ/

exchequer : මුදල් තත්වය

exchequer : භාන්ඩාගාර

exchequer : මූල්‍යාගාරය

exchequer : රාජ භාණ්ඩාගාරය

exchequer definition

Noun.

  1. One of the superior courts of law; -- so called from a checkered cloth, which covers, or formerly covered, the table.
  2. The department of state having charge of the collection and management of the royal revenue. [Eng.] Hence, the treasury; and, colloquially, pecuniary possessions in general; as, the company's exchequer is low.

Transitive verb. To institute a process against (any one) in the Court of Exchequer.