In Scotch law. A term corresponding to tithes (q. v.) in English ecclesias-tical law
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In Scotch law. A court which has jurisdlction of matters relat-ing to teinds, or tithes
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In old English law. A small tax or allowance to the sheriff from each tithing of his county towards the .charge of keeping courts, etc. Cowell
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In Hlndu law. A note of hand; a promissory note given by a native banker or money-lender to zemindars and others, to enable them to furnish government with security for the payment of thelr rents, whar-ton
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Belonging or peculiar to an art or profession. Technical terms are frequently called in the books “words of art.”
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Spreading. Tedding grass is spreading it out after it is cut in the swath. 10 East, 5
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or THEAME. In old English law. A royalty or prlvilege granted, by royal charter, to a lord of a manor, for the having, restraining, and judging of bond-men and villeins, with thelr children, goods, and chattels, etc. Glan. lib. 5, c. 2
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Each house of parliament has a taxing officer, whose duty it is to tax the costs incurred by the promoters or opponents of private bills. May, Part Pr. 843
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The imposition of & tax; the act or process of imposing and levying a pecuniary charge or enforced contribution, ratable, or proportioned to value or some other standard, upon persons or property, by or on behalf of a government or one of its divisions or agencies, for the purpose of pro-viding revenue for the maintenance and expenses of government
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Two officers yearly chosen in Cambridge, England, to see the true gauge of all the weights and measures
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In old Eng-llsh practice. Taxation of costs
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LaL In Roman law. Taxa-tion or assessment of damages; the assess-ment, hy the judge, of the amount of dam-ages to be awarded to a plaintiff, and particu-lariy in the way of reducing the amount claimed or sworn to by the latter
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The val-uation of ecclesiastical benefices made through every diocese in Eugland, on occa-slon of Pope Innocent IV. granting to King Henry III. the tenth of all spirituals for three years. This taxation was first made by waiter, bishop of Norwich, delegated by the pope to this office in 38 Hen. III., and hence called "Taxalio Norwicencis." It is also eall-ed "Pope Innocent's Valor." wharton
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In old European law. Soldiers of a garrison or fleet, assigned to a certain station. Spelman
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Subject to taxatlon; llable * to be assessed, along with others, for a share in a tax. Persons subject to taxation are sometimes called “taxables;" so property which may be assessed for taxation is said to be taxable
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one who keeps a tavern, one who keeps on lnn; on inn-keeper
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In old English law. A seller of wine; one who kept a house or shop for the sale of wine
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Describing tbe same thing twice in one sentence in equivalent terms; a fault in rhetoric. It differs from
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A place of entertainment; a house kept up for the accommodation of strangers. originally, a house for the retailing of liquors to be drunk on the spot web-ster
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