Množina: treasuries
ETYM Old Eng. tresorie, French trésorerie.
1. A depository (a room or building) where wealth and precious objects can be kept safely.
2. The funds of a government or institution or individual; SYN. exchequer.
3. The government department responsible for collecting and managing and spending public revenues.
Množina: Treasuries
The British cabinet minister responsible for economic strategy; Also called: First Lord of the Treasury.