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Place or organization holding wealth
A treasury is either: a government department related to finance and taxation, a finance ministry; in a business context, corporate treasury a place or
Treasury
United States federal executive department
The Department of the Treasury (USDT) is the national treasury and finance department of the federal government of the United States. It is one of 15 current
United States Department of the Treasury
United_States_Department_of_the_Treasury
US government debt instruments
States Treasury securities, also called Treasuries or Treasurys, are government debt instruments issued by the United States Department of the Treasury to
United States Treasury security
United_States_Treasury_security
Head of the United States Department of the Treasury
The United States secretary of the treasury is the head of the United States Department of the Treasury, and is the chief financial officer of the federal
United States Secretary of the Treasury
United_States_Secretary_of_the_Treasury
Stock which is bought back by the issuing company
A treasury stock or reacquired stock is stock which is bought back by the issuing company, reducing the amount of outstanding stock on the open market
Treasury_stock
Ministerial department of the UK Government
His Majesty's Treasury (often shortened to HM Treasury, the Treasury or HMT) is the Government of the United Kingdom’s economic and finance ministry, managing
HM_Treasury
Storehouse in the Hebrew Bible
The temple treasury was a storehouse (Hebrew אוצר 'otsar) first of the tabernacle then of the Jerusalem Temples mentioned in the Hebrew Bible. The term
Temple_treasury
American businessman and government official (born 1962)
official serving since 2025 as the 79th United States secretary of the treasury. Bessent was a partner at Soros Fund Management (SFM) and founded Key Square
Scott_Bessent
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up treasury department in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Department of (the) Treasury or similar may refer to: Department of the Treasury (Australia)
Department_of_the_Treasury
Indian actress
a contract player when the show started airing its webisodes in 2013. Treasury returned to India to visit her family and was offered a leading role in
Shenaz_Treasury
Senior minister in His Majesty's Treasury
the treasury is a senior ministerial office in the government of the United Kingdom and is the second most senior ministerial office in HM Treasury, after
Chief Secretary to the Treasury
Chief_Secretary_to_the_Treasury
Treasury Regulations are the tax regulations issued by the United States Internal Revenue Service (IRS), a bureau of the United States Department of the
Treasury_regulations
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up treasury in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A treasury is a financial safe-house. Treasury may also refer to: A Treasury, a 2004 album by Nick
Treasury_(disambiguation)
Lead minister of His Majesty's Treasury
within the Government of the United Kingdom, and the head of His Majesty's Treasury. As one of the four Great Offices of State, the chancellor is a high-ranking
Chancellor_of_the_Exchequer
period, the Treasury was often run not by a single individual (i.e., the lord high treasurer) but by a commission of lords of the Treasury, led by the
List of prime ministers of the United Kingdom
List_of_prime_ministers_of_the_United_Kingdom
UK House of Commons select committee
The House of Commons Treasury Committee (often referred to as the Treasury Select Committee) is a select committee of the House of Commons in the Parliament
Treasury_Select_Committee
2004 compilation album by Nick Drake
A Treasury is a Nick Drake compilation aimed at the audiophile audience. Released in the UK on 27 September 2004 and in the US on 26 October 2004, it was
A_Treasury
Topics referred to by the same term
Imperial Treasury may refer to: Imperial treasury, Istanbul (Hazine-i Âmire), the crown jewels and other treasures of the Ottoman Empire Imperial treasury, Moscow
Imperial_Treasury
Topics referred to by the same term
Treasury Building may refer to: Treasury Building, Adelaide, in Victoria Square, Adelaide Treasury Building, Brisbane, Australia Old Treasury Building
Treasury_Building
Revenue service of the U.S. federal government
federal statutory tax law. It is an agency of the U.S. Department of the Treasury and is led by the commissioner of internal revenue, who is appointed to
Internal_Revenue_Service
Roman Catholic theological concept
The treasury of all merit or treasury of the Church (thesaurus ecclesiae; Greek: θησαυρός, thesaurós, treasure; Greek: ἐκκλησία, ekklēsía‚ convening,
Treasury_of_merit
Title granted to the UK Prime Minister
First Lord of the Treasury is a title held by the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, as head of the Lords Commissioners of the Treasury exercising the
First_Lord_of_the_Treasury
Junior minister in the British Treasury
The Economic Secretary to the Treasury (EST) is a ministerial position in HM Treasury responsible for the UK government’s financial services, economic
Economic Secretary to the Treasury
Economic_Secretary_to_the_Treasury
Treasury services is a function of an investment bank which provides transaction, investment, and information services for chief financial officers or
Treasury_services
Federal department of the Australian Government
The Department of the Treasury, also known as the Treasury, is the national treasury and financial department of the federal government of the Commonwealth
Treasury_(Australia)
Political office in the United Kingdom
Majesty's Treasury, serving as a commission for the ancient office of Treasurer of the Exchequer. The board consists of the First Lord of the Treasury, the
Lords Commissioners of the Treasury
Lords_Commissioners_of_the_Treasury
Management of an enterprise's holdings and liquidity to mitigate risk
Treasury management (or treasury operations) entails management of an enterprise's financial holdings, focusing on the firm's liquidity, and mitigating
Treasury_management
System for managing the US money supply
Independent Treasury was the system for managing the money supply of the United States federal government through the U.S. Treasury and its sub-treasuries, independently
Independent_Treasury
The United States Treasury Police was the federal security police of the United States Department of the Treasury responsible for providing police and
United_States_Treasury_Police
Shadow Ministerial role
the treasury is a member of the Official Opposition frontbench in the United Kingdom. The officeholder shadows the exchequer secretary to the treasury. The
Shadow Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury
Shadow_Exchequer_Secretary_to_the_Treasury
Junior minister in the British Treasury
exchequer secretary to the Treasury is a junior ministerial post in His Majesty's Treasury, ranked below the First Lord of the Treasury, the chancellor of the
Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury
Exchequer_Secretary_to_the_Treasury
US federal role
the treasury of the United States advises and assists the secretary of the treasury in the supervision and direction of the Department of the Treasury and
United States Deputy Secretary of the Treasury
United_States_Deputy_Secretary_of_the_Treasury
British politician
British politician and solicitor who has served as Chief Secretary to the Treasury since 2026. A member of the Labour Party, she has been the Member of Parliament
Lucy_Rigby
US government website
TreasuryDirect is a website run by the Bureau of the Fiscal Service under the United States Department of the Treasury that allows US individual investors
TreasuryDirect
Canadian government agency
The Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat (TBS; French: Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor du Canada, SCT) is the administrative branch of the Treasury Board
Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat
Treasury_Board_of_Canada_Secretariat
U.S. National Historic Landmark
The Treasury Building in Washington, D.C., is a National Historic Landmark building which is the headquarters of the United States Department of the Treasury
Treasury Building (Washington, D.C.)
Treasury_Building_(Washington,_D.C.)
In macroeconomics, particularly in the history of economic thought, the Treasury view is the assertion that fiscal policy has no effect on the total amount
Treasury_view
US federal government cash account
The Treasury General Account (TGA) is an account maintained by the United States Department of the Treasury at the Federal Reserve. It receives tax payments
Treasury_General_Account
of the United States Department of the Treasury include the Flag of the Treasury Department and the U.S. Treasury Seal. The original seal predates the department
Symbols of the United States Department of the Treasury
Symbols_of_the_United_States_Department_of_the_Treasury
Monument in Delphi, Cyrene, Libya
The Treasury of Cyrene (Treasury of the Cyreneans) was a building in the sanctuary of Apollo in Delphi. The treasury was possibly built as a token of gratitude
Treasury_of_Cyrene
British politician (born 1986)
Secretary to the Treasury from September 2023 to July 2024. Following the 2024 general election, he served as Chief Secretary to the Treasury from July 2024
Darren_Jones
British government organisation
The Government Legal Department (previously called the Treasury Solicitor's Department) is the largest in-house legal organisation in the United Kingdom's
Government_Legal_Department
Government department responsible for financial policies
finance's portfolio has a large variety of names around the world, such as "treasury", "finance", "financial affairs", "economy" or "economic affairs". The
Ministry_of_finance
Shadow ministerial position
In British politics, the shadow financial secretary to the Treasury (or colloquially Shadow Financial Secretary) is a shadow ministerial position of the
Shadow Financial Secretary to the Treasury
Shadow_Financial_Secretary_to_the_Treasury
Type of stationery/fastener
A treasury tag, India tag, or string tag is an item of stationery used to fasten sheets of paper together or to a folder. It consists of a short length
Treasury_tag
Ancient temple in Petra, Jordan
Al-Khazneh (Arabic: الخزنة; IPA: [al.xaz.na], "The Treasury"), also known as Khaznat el-Far'oun (treasury of the pharaoh), is one of the most elaborate rock-cut
Al-Khazneh
Government agency of Ukraine
30°33′07″E / 50.4179565°N 30.5519259°E / 50.4179565; 30.5519259 The State Treasury Service of Ukraine (Ukrainian: Державна казначейська служба України, romanized: Derzhavna
State Treasury Service of Ukraine
State_Treasury_Service_of_Ukraine
Residence and office of the UK prime minister
of the prime minister of the United Kingdom, as the First Lord of the Treasury. Colloquially known as Number 10, the building is located in Downing Street
10_Downing_Street
Former position in U.S. Department of Treasury
The Comptroller of the Treasury was an official of the United States Department of the Treasury from 1781 to 1921. The Comptroller's office was established
Comptroller_of_the_Treasury
British politician
Cities of London and Westminster since 2024 and Economic Secretary to the Treasury since 14 May 2026. A member of Labour Co-op, she previously represented
Rachel_Blake
Department of the New South Wales government
The Treasury of New South Wales, branded NSW Treasury, a department of the New South Wales Government, is responsible for state financial management policy
New_South_Wales_Treasury
Cabinet committee of the Privy Council of Canada responsible for financial management
The Treasury Board of Canada (French: Conseil du Trésor du Canada) is the Cabinet committee of the Privy Council of Canada which oversees the spending
Treasury_Board_of_Canada
Position in the British parliamentary opposition
The shadow chief secretary to the treasury is the most junior member of the Shadow Cabinet, and is the deputy to the shadow chancellor of the exchequer
Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury
Shadow_Chief_Secretary_to_the_Treasury
Heritage-listed building in Sydney, Australia
The Treasury Building, or the Colonial Treasury Building, The Old Treasury Building, or the Treasury Building & Premier's Office, is a heritage-listed
Treasury_Building,_Sydney
Victorian state government department
The Department of Treasury and Finance (DTF), often informally referred to as the Treasury, is a government department in Victoria, Australia. One of Victoria's
Department of Treasury and Finance (Victoria)
Department_of_Treasury_and_Finance_(Victoria)
Sanctuary of Apollo in Delphi
Cnidus was represented at the Sanctuary of Apollo in Delphi by the Treasury of the Cnidians of the late Archaic period and by a late Classical period building
Cnidian_Treasury
Defunct American corporation
Treasure Island, formerly The Treasury, was a chain of discount stores and hypermarkets owned for most of its lifespan by JCPenney. The General Merchandise
The_Treasury_(store)
Assistant Secretary of the Treasury was an office in the United States Department of the Treasury from 1849 until 1961 when it was replaced by the United
List of Assistant Secretaries of the Treasury
List_of_Assistant_Secretaries_of_the_Treasury
Church treasury
The Essen Cathedral Treasury (German: Essener Domschatz) is one of the most significant collections of religious artworks in Germany. A great number of
Essen_Cathedral_Treasury
British politician (born 1983)
served as Chief Secretary to the Treasury from September 2025 until May 2026, and as the Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury from July 2024 until September
James Murray (British politician, born 1983)
James_Murray_(British_politician,_born_1983)
Head of government of the United Kingdom
in the Commons. The prime minister is ex officio also First Lord of the Treasury (an office often associated with the premiership between 1721 and 1895
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom
American diplomat (born 1968)
member of the Republican Party, she served in the U.S. Department of the Treasury as the assistant secretary for public affairs in the first Trump administration
Monica_Crowley
WW2 transfer of Norway's gold reserves to the US
The Flight of the Norwegian National Treasury was the transfer of Norway's gold reserves to Canada via the United Kingdom, to avoid them falling into the
Flight of the Norwegian National Treasury
Flight_of_the_Norwegian_National_Treasury
Division of the eighth-century Japanese government
The Ministry of the Treasury (大蔵省, Ōkura-shō; lit. 'the department of the great treasury') was a division of the eighth-century Japanese government of
Ministry_of_the_Treasury
Government department of Puerto Rico
Treasury (Spanish: Departamento de Hacienda de Puerto Rico) is the executive department of the government of Puerto Rico responsible for the treasury
Puerto Rico Department of Treasury
Puerto_Rico_Department_of_Treasury
Casino in Brisbane, Australia
The Treasury Casino, also simply known as The Treasury, was a casino in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It also had a hotel, 6 restaurants, 5 bars, and
Treasury_Casino
Central banking system of the US
$97.7 billion to the U.S. Treasury, and 2020 earnings were approximately $88.6 billion with remittances to the U.S. Treasury of $86.9 billion. The Federal
Federal_Reserve
Museum in Austria
The Imperial Treasury (German: Kaiserliche Schatzkammer) at the Hofburg Palace in Vienna, Austria contains a valuable collection of secular and ecclesiastical
Imperial_Treasury,_Vienna
Tholos tomb at Mycenae, Greece, dated to ca.1250 BCE
The Treasury of Atreus or Tomb of Agamemnon is a large tholos or beehive tomb constructed between 1300 and 1250 BCE in Mycenae, Greece. It is the largest
Treasury_of_Atreus
Topics referred to by the same term
Megarian Treasury may refer to the following ancient Greek buildings: Megarian Treasury (Olympia) Megarian Treasury (Delphi) This disambiguation page lists
Megarian_Treasury
A church treasury or church treasure is the collection of historical art treasures belonging to a church, usually a cathedral or monastery (monastery treasure)
Church_treasury
Indonesian skyscraper
Treasury Tower is a 279.5-meter-tall skyscraper at District 8 complex in Sudirman Central Business District (SCBD) in South Jakarta. As of April 2024,
Treasury_Tower
Highest career official in the U.S. Department of the Treasury
assistant secretary of the treasury is the highest-ranking career official in the United States Department of the Treasury. According to statute, the
Fiscal Assistant Secretary of the Treasury
Fiscal_Assistant_Secretary_of_the_Treasury
Animal Encyclopedia
Wildlife Treasury was an educational animal encyclopedia for young children published between 1975 and 1981 by Leisure Books. The encyclopedia was released
Wildlife_Treasury
Hong Kong government position
The Secretary for the Treasury (Chinese: 庫務局局長, formerly 庫務司) was a minister in the Government of Hong Kong between 1989 and 2002, responsible for maintaining
Secretary_for_the_Treasury
there are several secretaries to the Treasury, who are Treasury ministers nominally acting as secretaries to HM Treasury. The origins of the office are unclear
Secretary_to_the_Treasury
Palace museum in Istanbul, Turkey
Palace. Topkapı retained some of its functions, including the imperial treasury, library and mint. After the end of the Ottoman Empire in 1923, a government
Topkapı_Palace
American crime drama television series (1971–1972)
O'Hara, U.S. Treasury (titled onscreen as O'Hara, United States Treasury) is an American crime drama television series starring David Janssen and broadcast
O'Hara,_U.S._Treasury
Literary work
The Seven Treasuries (Tibetan: མཛོད་བདུན་, Wylie: mdzod bdun, THL: Dzö Dün), are a collection of seven works, some with auto-commentaries, by the Tibetan
Seven_Treasuries
2025 executive order signed by Trump
proposed reserve asset, funded by the United States Department of the Treasury's forfeited bitcoin, announced by United States president Donald Trump in
U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve
U.S._Strategic_Bitcoin_Reserve
United States banker
was Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Financial Markets from 2006 to 2008 and Acting Under Secretary of the Treasury for Domestic Finance from 2008
Anthony Ryan (Treasury official)
Anthony_Ryan_(Treasury_official)
Northern Cape Provincial Treasury department
The Provincial Treasury is one of the departments of the Government of the Northern Cape. The Provincial Treasury manages the provincial economic policy
Northern Cape Provincial Treasury
Northern_Cape_Provincial_Treasury
United States federal position
Secretary of the Treasury is one of several positions in the United States Department of the Treasury, serving under the secretary of the Treasury. According
United States Assistant Secretary of the Treasury
United_States_Assistant_Secretary_of_the_Treasury
Building once in Delphi, Greece
The Siphnian Treasury was a building at the Ancient Greek cult center of Delphi, erected to host the offerings of the polis, or city-state, of Siphnos
Siphnian_Treasury
Church treasure museum in Venice, Italy
The Treasury of St Mark's Basilica contains the church treasure or collection of sacred objects and reliquaries kept in St Mark's Basilica in Venice, Italy
Treasury of St Mark's Basilica
Treasury_of_St_Mark's_Basilica
Official in the U.S. Treasury Department
secretary of the treasury for legislative affairs is the head of the Office of Legislative Affairs in the United States Department of the Treasury. The role
Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Legislative Affairs
Assistant_Secretary_of_the_Treasury_for_Legislative_Affairs
Denomination of US currency
Since 1969, Treasury policy is to withdraw any $1000 bills it receives, but they are still legal tender. From 1862 to 1880, the US Treasury Department
United States one-thousand-dollar bill
United_States_one-thousand-dollar_bill
Department of the Isle of Man Government
The Treasury (Manx: Yn Tashtey) of the Isle of Man is the finance department of the Isle of Man Government. It prepares the annual budget for the Government
Isle_of_Man_Treasury
Australian wine company
Treasury Wine Estates is an Australian global winemaking and distribution business with headquarters in Melbourne. It was formerly the wine division of
Treasury_Wine_Estates
Treasury basis trading: bond and futures arbitrage strategy
Treasury basis trading is a financial strategy that involves taking offsetting positions in a cash market instrument (typically a U.S. Treasury bond)
Treasury_basis_trade
kɔ̃sɛj dy tʁezɔʁ], Treasury Board Secretariat) is a department of the government of Quebec. Its primary function is to assist the Treasury Board and its chair
Secrétariat du Conseil du trésor (Quebec)
Secrétariat_du_Conseil_du_trésor_(Quebec)
of the Treasury of Great Britain (1714–1801) and of the United Kingdom (1817–present). In modern times, the Lords Commissioners of the Treasury are the
List of lords commissioners of the Treasury
List_of_lords_commissioners_of_the_Treasury
Formal title of UK governing party chief whip
Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury is the official title of the most senior whip of the governing party in the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Today
Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury
Parliamentary_Secretary_to_the_Treasury
Public gardens in Melbourne, Australia
The Treasury Gardens is a 5.8-hectare (14-acre) urban park located on the south-eastern side of the Melbourne central business district, in East Melbourne
Treasury_Gardens
Head of the United States Federal Reserve System
Congress on numerous other financial issues and meets periodically with the treasury secretary, who is a member of the president's Cabinet. The law applicable
Chair_of_the_Federal_Reserve
The Federal Treasury (Russian: Федеральное казначейство) is a federal executive body (federal service), which exercises enforcement functions to ensure
Federal_Treasury
American comic book series
Marvel Treasury Edition is an American comic book series published by Marvel Comics from 1974 to 1981. It usually featured reprints of previously published
Marvel_Treasury_Edition
U.S. federal government debt (united states national debt)
States to treasury security holders. At any given point in time, the U.S. national debt is the cumulative face value of all outstanding treasury securities
National debt of the United States
National_debt_of_the_United_States
Church treasury in Prague, Czechia
The Treasury of St. Vitus Cathedral (Czech: Svatovítský poklad) is a collection of ecclesiastical treasures of the Prague Cathedral and is in the property
Treasury of St. Vitus Cathedral
Treasury_of_St._Vitus_Cathedral
Tunnel between the White House and the Treasury Building
The White House to Treasury Building tunnel is a 761-foot (232 m) subterranean structure in Washington, D.C. that connects a sub-basement of the East Wing
White House to Treasury Building tunnel
White_House_to_Treasury_Building_tunnel
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Boy/Male
Tamil
Treasury
Male
Egyptian
, the scribe of the treasury at Sais.
Surname or Lastname
Northern Irish
Northern Irish : shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Mealláin ‘descendant of Meallán’, a personal name that is a diminutive of meall ‘pleasant’.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Meulan in Seine-et-Oise.Dutch (van Mellon) : habitational name from Millun bij Keulen.Thomas and Sarah Jane Mellon came to Pittsburgh, PA, from Lower Castletown, Tyrone, Ireland, in 1818. Their grandson, the industrialist and financier Andrew William Mellon (1855–1937) is remembered not only as a businessman but also as an art collector. He served as secretary of the Treasury from 1921 to 1932.
Boy/Male
Indian
Another name of God, Pile, Treasury
Biblical
overseer of the treasury, or of the storehouse
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Another Name for God; Pile; Treasury
Boy/Male
Biblical
Overseer of the treasury, or of the storehouse.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Another name of God, Pile, Treasury
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a huntsman, or rather a nickname for an exceptionally skilled huntsman, from Middle English chase ‘hunt’ (Old French chasse, from chasser ‘to hunt’, Latin captare).Southern French : topographic name for someone who lived in or by a house, probably the occupier of the most distinguished house in the village, from a southern derivative of Latin casa ‘hut’, ‘cottage’, ‘cabin’.Thomas Chase came to MA from Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England, in the 1640s, and had many prominent descendants. Samuel Chase, born in Somerset Co., MD, in 1741, was one of the first members of the U.S. Supreme Court; Philander Chase, born in Cornish, NH, in 1741 was a prominent Episcopal clergyman, and his nephew Salmon Portland Chase (1808–73), also born in Cornish, was governor of OH, a U.S. senator, and secretary of the U.S. Treasury during the Civil War.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Treasury
TREASURY
TREASURY
Female
Polish
Pet form of Polish Jadwiga, WISIA means "contending battle."
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, English, German
Peasant; Settlement; Farmer's Town
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Name of a man who travelled extensively to find Hadith
Girl/Female
Tamil
Jyothsna | ஜà¯à®¯à¯‹à®¤à¯à®¸à®¨à®¾Â
Light from the full Moon or Moon light
Female
Arthurian
, indigo; powder-blue (?).
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Brave
Boy/Male
American, Chinese, French, German, Latin
Bright Fame
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
The Word of God
Boy/Male
British, English
Bagpipe Player
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Sanskrit, Tamil
Well Known; Wife of Sun; Scholar; Adventurer; Super
TREASURY
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TREASURY
TREASURY
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n.
A treasury or storehouse; hence, a repository, especially of knowledge; -- often applied to a comprehensive work, like a dictionary or cyclopedia.
n.
An attack or invasion for the purpose of making arrests, seizing property, or plundering; as, a raid of the police upon a gambling house; a raid of contractors on the public treasury.
n.
A subordinate treasury, or place of deposit; as, the United States subtreasury at New York.
n.
Specifically, an amount in the public treasury at any time greater than is required for the ordinary purposes of the government.
n.
That department of a government which has charge of the finances.
n.
Hence, a book or work containing much valuable knowledge, wisdom, wit, or the like; a thesaurus; as, " Maunder's Treasury of Botany."
n.
A continuing urgent demand; especially, a pressure on a bank or treasury for payment of its notes.
superl.
Hence, in general, well supplied; abounding; abundant; copious; bountiful; as, a rich treasury; a rich entertainment; a rich crop.
n.
A back chamber; especially, that part of the naos, or cella, farthest from the main entrance, sometimes having an entrance of its own, and often used as a treasury.
n.
An officer of state whose business is to superintend and manage the affairs of a particular department of government, and who is usually a member of the cabinet or advisory council of the chief executive; as, the secretary of state, who conducts the correspondence and attends to the relations of a government with foreign courts; the secretary of the treasury, who manages the department of finance; the secretary of war, etc.
n.
One who has the care of a treasure or treasure or treasury; an officer who receives the public money arising from taxes and duties, or other sources of revenue, takes charge of the same, and disburses it upon orders made by the proper authority; one who has charge of collected funds; as, the treasurer of a society or corporation.
n. pl.
A name given to three several issues of United States Treasury notes, made during the Civil War, in denominations of $50 and over, bearing interest at the rate of seven and three tenths (thirty hundredths) per cent annually. Within a few years they were all redeemed or funded.
n.
A secretary who is subordinate to the chief secretary; an assistant secretary; as, an undersecretary of the Treasury.
n.
A place or building in which stores of wealth are deposited; especially, a place where public revenues are deposited and kept, and where money is disbursed to defray the expenses of government; hence, also, the place of deposit and disbursement of any collected funds.
a.
Not granted for, or applied to, any specific purpose; as, the unappropriated moneys in the treasury.
n.
A treasure.
n.
A repository of abundance; a storehouse.
pl.
of Treasury
n.
The law officer of a city, town, department, or government; as, the city solicitor; the solicitor of the treasury.
v. t.
Hence, to draw from (anything) in any analogous way; as, to tap telegraph wires for the purpose of intercepting information; to tap the treasury.