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How to pronounce fisc in English?

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Type Words
Type of exchequer, treasury
Derivation fiscal

Examples of fisc

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Not until we expel from the Union the Red state parasites on the Federal fisc.
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This protein, named FISC, forms a complex with Met when juvenile hormone is present.
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In effect, the FISC became less of a court than a registry of pre-approved certifications.
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The dissolution of the Carolingian fisc in the ninth century, by James Westfall Thompson.
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One thing is that in France the fisc has diligent inspectors, unlike the health care system.
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They injure consumers and divert funds away from the Federal fisc.
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When someone dies, their assets go into the public fisc.
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The sack ruined the monks, and the priceless artifacts of St. Sophia cathedral went into Ivan's fisc.
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The whole concept of a public-sector union is simply a way to defraud the taxpayer and the public fisc.
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More examples
  • A state treasury or exchequer or a royal treasury; originally the public treasury of Rome or the emperor's private purse
  • Under the Merovingians and Carolingians, the fisc (from Latin fiscus, whence we derive "fiscal") applied to the royal demesne which paid taxes, entirely in kind, from which the royal household was meant to be supported, though it rarely was. ...