Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To assess; tax.
- noun A tax.
- noun In soap-making, one of a number of rectangular frames which are fitted one on another, and secured together with screw-rods so as to form a kind of well, in which the soap is left to cool and solidify.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb obsolete To lay a tax upon; to assess.
- noun obsolete A tax; an assessment. See
cess .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun obsolete A
tax ; anassessment .
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- noun street names for marijuana
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Denial of Passports to Persons Knowingly Engaged in Activities Intended to Further the International Communist Movement. 85th Cong., 2nd sess., July 17 and August 14, 15, and 18, 1958.
A Covert Affair Jennet Conant 2011
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Denial of Passports to Persons Knowingly Engaged in Activities Intended to Further the International Communist Movement. 85th Cong., 2nd sess., July 17 and August 14, 15, and 18, 1958.
A Covert Affair Jennet Conant 2011
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Doc. 2/4, 26th Cong., 1st sess., Serial 363, 44; Message of Governor Reid to the Legislative Council, February 28, 1840, in The Territorial Papers of the United States: Florida Territory, 1839–1845, ed.
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Hearings Regarding Communism in the U.S. Government—Part I. 81st Cong., 2nd sess., 1950.
A Covert Affair Jennet Conant 2011
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Hearings Regarding Communism in the U.S. Government—Part I. 81st Cong., 2nd sess., 1950.
A Covert Affair Jennet Conant 2011
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Hearings Before the Committee on Un-American Activities, House of Representatives Investigation of Soviet Espionage. 85th Cong., 1st sess., October 7, 8, and 9 and November 20, 1957.
A Covert Affair Jennet Conant 2011
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Hearings Before the Committee on Un-American Activities, House of Representatives Investigation of Soviet Espionage. 85th Cong., 1st sess., October 7, 8, and 9 and November 20, 1957.
A Covert Affair Jennet Conant 2011
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Walter Appearing in the Philadelphia Inquirer. 85th Cong., 1st sess., September 29–October 3, 1957.
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Walter Appearing in the Philadelphia Inquirer. 85th Cong., 1st sess., September 29–October 3, 1957.
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