English History. A tax or duty formerly levied upon wine imported in tuns or casks, at the rate of so much for every tun. Commonly in association…
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| 释义 | society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > duty on goods > [noun] > on imported goods > on wine imported (3) tonnage1422 English History. A tax or duty formerly levied upon wine imported in tuns or casks, at the rate of so much for every tun. Commonly in association… butleragec1503 A duty levied, originally by the crown, on the import of wine into England by foreign traders, and payable to the butler (butler, n. 2). Frequently… prisage1505 An ancient duty levied upon imported wine, in later times correlated to and often identified with butlerage (butlerage, n. 2). |
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