Civil list

Definition of Civil list

See under List.
the civil officers of government, as judges, ambassadors, secretaries, etc. Hence, the revenues or appropriations of public money for the support of the civil officers. More recently, the civil list, in England, embraces only the expenses of the reigning monarch's household.

See also: Civil List

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Britain, budget, GB, Great Britain, UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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