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One of the superior courts of law; -- so called from a checkered cloth, which covers, or formerly covered, the table.

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  1. n. One of the superior courts of law; -- so called from a checkered cloth, which covers, or formerly covered, the table.
  2. v. t. To institute a process against (any one) in the Court of Exchequer.
  3. n. the funds of a government or institution or individual
  4. To institute a process against (any one) in the Court ofExchequer.
  5. n:100 n the funds of a government or institution or individual