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assessed, ppl. a.|əˈsɛst| [f. assess v. + -ed.] 1. Fixed or apportioned by assessment. assessed taxes: those on inhabited houses, male servants, carriages, horses, mules, dogs, horse-dealers, hair-powder, armorial bearings, and game.
1796Pitt in Ld. Auckland's Corr. (1862) III. 364 Additional payment on the assessed taxes. 1842Penny Cycl. XXIV. 111/2 The assessed annual value. 1852McCulloch Taxation ii. vi. 272 The duties on armorial bearings, carriages, horses, and horse-dealers, dogs, game certificates, servants, and windows, are called, for what reason it is not easy to imagine, the ‘assessed taxes.’ 2. Subject to taxation, taxed, fined.
1552Huloet, Assessed person, or he that is assessed or taxed, Census. |