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subtreasury
[ suhb-trezh-uh-ree, suhb-trezh- ]
noun
, plural sub·treas·ur·ies.
- a subordinate or branch treasury.
- (formerly) any of the branch treasuries maintained by the U.S. government.
subtreasury
/ sʌbˈtrɛʒərɪ /
noun
- a branch treasury
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Derived Forms
- subˈtreasurer, noun
- subˈtreasurership, noun
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Other Words From
- sub·treasur·er noun
- sub·treasur·er·ship noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of subtreasury1
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Example Sentences
The receipts of subsidiary counterfeit coins at the subtreasury at New York have been in recent times inconsequential.
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But, again, by the subtreasury scheme the revenue is to be collected in specie.
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I have already said that the subtreasury will reduce the quantity of money in circulation.
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The question of the continuance of the subtreasury system is respectfully submitted to the wisdom of Congress.
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We'll pool issue, and say, we'll make those Federal Oil pikers think we've gnawed a corner off the subtreasury.
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