Fis"cal, n. 1. The
income of a prince or a state; revenue; exhequer. [Obs.]
Bacon.
2. A treasurer. H.
Swinburne.
3. A public officer in Scotland who
prosecutes in petty criminal cases; -- called also procurator
fiscal.
4. The solicitor in Spain and Portugal; the
attorney-general.
Fis"cal (?), a. [F. fiscal, L.
fiscalis, fr. fiscus. See Fisc.] Pertaining
to the public treasury or revenue.
The fiscal arreangements of
government.
A>Hamilton.