| 单词 | crown duty |
| 释义 | > as lemmascrown duty crown duty n. [ < crown n. + duty n. 3c] now historical ΚΠ 1612 M. Drayton Poly-olbion ix. 144 For encrease of his benefits towards the Isle, ioyned with preseruation of his Crowne-dueties, [Edgar] conuerted the tribute of the Welsh into CCC. Wolues a yeare. 1762 U. Roger Present State Denmark xi. 211 The pastors of parishes pay..a crown duty for their horses. 1816 New Monthly Mag. July 553/2 He shall be also indemnified by his Imperial Highness the Grand Duke of Tuscany, for all the revenues the family of the latter derived from the crown duties before the year 1801. 1916 J. A. Ballentine Law Dict. Words, Terms, Abbrev. & Phrases 49/1 Butterage, an hereditary crown duty of two tons of wine from every ship importing twenty tons or more. 2002 R. Hansen in R. Hansen & P. Weil Dual Nationality iii. viii. 183 Individuals born in the American colonies before the revolution remained subject to Crown duties following it. < as lemmas |
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