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fiscality|fɪˈskælɪtɪ| [f. as fiscal a. and n. + -ity. Cf. Fr. fiscalité.] Exclusive regard to fiscal considerations. Also, fiscal policy; pl. fiscal matters.
1825Bentham Ration. Rew. 301 We shall have ceased to consider colonies with the greedy eyes of fiscality. 1831Peacock Crotchet Castle ix, The other classes of society, combined by gunpowder, steam, and fiscality. 1887J. C. Morison Serv. of Man 35 A grinding fiscality which, at last, exterminated wealth. 1904W. D. Gainsford What is Fiscal Question? 7 Such is Cobden Club Fiscality. 1904Westm. Gaz. 13 Jan. 9/1 The rascalities of the Education Act would be set aside by the fiscalities of the food-tax. 1904Fabian News XIV. 4/1 Fiscalities occupy much space. 1905Daily Chron. 14 Dec. 4/6 One eye on Fiscalities and the other on Mr. John Burns's costume. |