单词 | under-treasurer |
释义 | under-treasurern. (under- prefix1 3a(a)) Chiefly as the designation of the officer immediately subordinate to the Lord High Treasurer of England (treasurer n. 1b): see also chancellor n. 2c. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > management of money > [noun] > one who has charge of or manages money > one who manages public money > specific officials chamberlain1415 teller1434 under-treasurer1447 treasurer of the king's warsc1450 vice-treasurer1541 chequer-man?1577 Clerk of the Pellsa1603 treasurer at wars1617 fiscal1652 quaestor1673 underteller1694 First Lord of the Treasury1698 Paymaster General1698 melter1758 treasurer1790 First Lord1855 apposer- 1447 Shillingford Lett. (Camden) 7 There was myche peeple, lordes and other, my Lord Tresorer, under Tresorer,..and many strangers. 1521 T. Wolsey in State Papers Henry VIII (1830) I. 74 Sir Thomas More, your Undre Treasourer. 1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 283 William Essex, Vnder-treasurer of England under King Edward the Fourth. 1642 C. Vernon Considerations Excheqver 33 The Vnder-Treasurer or Vice-Treasurer [of the Exchequer] was not knowne till the time of King Hen. 7. 1710 in London Gaz. No. 4668/3 They shall receive an Order, signed by the Treasurer and Under-Treasurer of the Exchequer. 1771 O. Goldsmith Hist. Eng. IV. 159 Harley..was appointed chancellor of the exchequer, and under-treasurer. 1823 Gentleman's Mag. Feb. 176/1 Chancellor and Under Treasurer of his Majesty's Exchequer. 1863 H. Cox Inst. Eng. Govt. iii. vii. 696 He now holds..the office of Under-Treasurer. Derivatives rare. ˈunder-ˌtreasuress n. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > management of money > [noun] > one who has charge of or manages money > one who manages public money > specific officials > woman under-treasuressc1450 c1450 in Aungier Syon (1840) 292 The sexteyne, and undersexteyn, the treseres and undertreseres, the chambres and under-chambresse. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1447 |
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