cameralist

cameralist
cameralism, n.
/kam"euhr euh list, kam"reuh-/, n.
any of the mercantilist economists or public servants in Europe in the 17th and 18th centuries who held that the economic power of a nation can be enhanced by increasing its monetary wealth, as by the accumulation of bullion.
[ < G Kameralist < NL cameralista, equiv. to ML cameral(is) (see CAMERAL) + -ista -IST]

* * *


Universalium. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать реферат

Look at other dictionaries:

  • cameralist — noun a) A public administrative servant of continental rulers of the 17th and 18th centuries who was a mercantilist and advocated economic policies tending to strengthen the position of the ruler. b) An economist who strongly emphasizes political …   Wiktionary

  • cameralist — n. supporter of cameralism (17th century European economic system which taught that a nation s economic power can be strengthened by increasing the nation s monetary wealth) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • cameralist — cam·er·a·list …   English syllables

  • cameralist — ələ̇st noun ( s) Etymology: German kameralist, from New Latin cameralista, from Medieval Latin cameralis + Latin ista ist 1. : a public administrative servant of continental rulers of the 17th and 18th centuries who was a mercantilist and… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Zenit (camera) — This article is about the Russian camera brand. For the astronomic or geodetic instruments directed to the zenith, see Zenith camera. : For other uses, see Zenit (disambiguation). Zenit is a Russian (and formerly Soviet) camera brand manufactured …   Wikipedia

  • Count Friedrich Wilhelm von Haugwitz — Friedrich Wilhelm von Haugwitz Count Friedrich Wilhelm Graf von Haugwitz (German: Friedrich Wilhelm Graf von Haugwitz), Czech: Fridrich Vilém Haugwitz; 11 December 1702, in Saxony 1765, Deutschkonitz/Mißlitz (Czech …   Wikipedia

  • Krasnogorskiy Zavod — Infobox Company name = OAO Krasnogorskiy zavod im. S. A. Zvereva type = OAO foundation = Krasnogorsk, Russia (February 1, 1942) location city = Krasnogorsk, Moscow Oblast location country = Russia key people = Valeri Zhigulich (director) industry …   Wikipedia

  • Москва (фотоаппарат) — Фотоаппарат «Москва 2» Фотоаппарат «Москва 5» «Москва»  серия среднеформатных шкальных и дальномерных фотоаппаратов, выпускавшихся в СССР в 1946 1960 годах Красногорским механическом заводом. Первая камера, «Москва 1», была выпущена в 1946 году и …   Википедия

  • КАМЕРАЛИСТ — камералистик, нем. Cameralist, cameralistiker. Человек, посвятивший себя камеральным наукам. Объяснение 25000 иностранных слов, вошедших в употребление в русский язык, с означением их корней. Михельсон А.Д., 1865. КАМЕРАЛИСТ, КАМЕРАЛИСТИК (нем.) …   Словарь иностранных слов русского языка

  • cameralistic — /kam euhr euh lis tik, kam reuh /, adj. 1. of or pertaining to public finance. 2. of or pertaining to cameralism. n. 3. cameralistics, (usually used with a sing. v.) the science of public finance. [1755 65; < G kameralistisch, equiv. to… …   Universalium

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”