subtreasury

subtreasury
subtreasurer, n.subtreasurership, n.
/sub trezh"euh ree, sub"trezh'-/, n., pl. subtreasuries.
1. a subordinate or branch treasury.
2. (formerly) any of the branch treasuries maintained by the U.S. government.
[1830-40, Amer.; SUB- + TREASURY]

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