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单词 subtreasury
释义

subtreasury

noun

sub·​trea·​sury ˌsəb-ˈtre-zh(ə-)rē How to pronounce subtreasury (audio)
-ˈtrā-
variants or sub-treasury
plural subtreasuries or sub-treasuries
: a subordinate treasury or place of deposit
especially : any of nine former branch treasuries of the U.S.
"… Whig or Tory, with their interminable brawls about banks and the sub-treasury …" Nathaniel Hawthorne
… the United States Treasury with its subtreasury system had come in 1846; but still there were many, many wildcat banks … Theodore Dreiser

Word History

First Known Use

1702, in the meaning defined above

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