fisc
pronunciation
How to pronounce fisc in British English:
UK [fɪsk]
How to pronounce fisc in American English:
US [fɪsk]
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- Noun:
- a state treasury or exchequer or a royal treasury; originally the public treasury of Rome or the emperor's private purse
Word Origin
Example
- 1. In a nation where status , whether from money or political power , buys almost anything , the high and mighty accused of crimes against the public fisc , or treasury , get no special treatment here , their wardens say .