budget — [ bydʒɛ ] n. m. • 1764; mot angl., d ab. « sac du trésorier », de l a. fr. bougette, dimin. de bouge « sac, valise » 1 ♦ « Acte par lequel sont autorisées les recettes et les dépenses annuelles de l État ou des autres services que les lois… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Budget — Budg et, n. [OE. bogett, bouget, F. bougette bag, wallet, dim. of OF. boge, bouge, leather bag. See {Budge}, n., and cf. {Bouget}.] 1. A bag or sack with its contents; hence, a stock or store; an accumulation; as, a budget of inventions. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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