Law. (Meaning disputed; see quots.) Obsolete.
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释义 | society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > duty on goods > [noun] > on other commodities (8) boscage1483 Law. (Meaning disputed; see quots.) Obsolete. maletent1543 Explained as: a toll on every sack of wool. stackage1587 A tax levied on stacks. powder tax1775 a tax on powder or powdered goods; spec. a tax on hair powder (now historical). newspaper stamp duty1815 = newspaper stamp n. newspaper stamp1826 a stamp tax imposed on newspapers in the United Kingdom between 1711 and 1855. timber due1883 a tax paid to the government on each tree taken out of a timber berth. carbon tax1979 a tax intended to discourage the emission of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, esp. one levied on the burning of fossil fuels. |
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