tresorie

Dutch

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /treːˈsoː.ri/
  • Hyphenation: tre‧so‧rie

Noun

tresorie f (plural tresories)

  1. (Netherlands, chiefly uncountable) treasury
    Synonym: schatkist

Derived terms

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old French tresorie; equivalent to tresour + -ie.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /trɛːzuˈriː(ə)/, /ˈtrɛːzuriː(ə)/

Noun

tresorie (plural tresories)

  1. A treasury (repository for valuables)
  2. The resources of a government.
  3. (rare) A treasury department; the department in charge of funds.

Descendants

  • English: treasury

References

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