fisc
fisc
[fɪsk]
noun
[fɪsk]
noun
- (Roman History)the public treasury of Rome or the emperor's privy purse
(罗马史)罗马国库；罗马国王个人金库
■(archaic & N. Amer.)a public treasury or exchequer
(古，北美)公库；国库
■(亦作 fisk)(Scottish archaic)the public treasury to which estates lapse by escheat
(苏格兰，古)（由无人继承的房地产转归国家构成的）财库
- late 16th cent.: from French, or from Latin fiscus 'rush basket, purse, treasury'
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