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Civil list

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  1. 1
    A list of individuals to whom money is paid by the government, originally for expenses supporting the monarch.

    "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."

  2. 2
    a sum of money voted by British Parliament each year for the expenses of the British royal family wordnet

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