Webster's English Dictionary

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treasury

trea.sury \'trezh-(*-)re-, 'tra-zh-\ n 1a: a place in which stores of 
   wealth are kept  1b: the place of deposit and disbursement of collected 
   funds; esp :  one where public revenues are deposited, kept, and disbursed 
   1c: funds kept in such a depository  obs  2: TREASURE  cap  3: a 
   governmental department in charge of finances and esp. the collection,  
   management, and expenditure of public revenues cap  4: a government 
   security (as a note or bill) issued by the Treasury