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Word: Cess
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 15th century (denoting the obligation placed on the Irish to supply the Lord Deputy's household and garrison with provisions at prices ‘assessed’ by the government): shortened from the obsolete noun assess ‘assessment’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
sɛs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(in Scotland, Ireland, and India) a tax or levy.
Short Definition:(in Scotland, Ireland, and India) tax or levy
Variant Forms:
- sess
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