Meaning of civil list | Babel Free
Definitions
A list of individuals to whom money is paid by the government, originally for expenses supporting the monarch.
Examples
“The recession also affected the textile industry and in 1868 urban protests forced the government to reduce taxation and cut the royal family's civil list.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.