present participle of exchequer

simple past tense and past participle of exchequer

(Britain) The government department that collects and manages revenue.

A treasury. / An available fund of money, especially one for a specific purpose.

(transitive) To proceed against (a person) in the Court of Exchequer.

plural of exchequer

The official title held by the British cabinet minister, who is responsible for all governmental economic and financial matters, including the treasury.

plural of exchequer bill

(finance) A bill issued at the Exchequer, under the authority of acts of parliament, as security for money advanced to the government.

The office or post of exchequer.