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单词 kirset
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kirsetn.

Forms: Also kerset, kirseth, kyrset(t.
Origin: Apparently a borrowing from early Scandinavian. Etymons: Norse kyrrseta, kyrrsæti.
Etymology: apparently < Old Norse kyrrseta or kyrrsæti, sitting in peace and quiet, freedom from disturbance.
Scots Law. Obsolete.
Exemption from the payment of taxes, granted for one year to a new burgess (see quot.). In some manuscripts of the Burgh Laws the erroneous form kirksett is found: see Jamieson, s.v.
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society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > tax > taxation > [noun] > exemption from taxes
kirset14..
pardon1444
charter-exemption1775
tax exemption1927
14.. Burrow Lawes c. 27 Quha sum evir be made new burges of a waste lande and he hafe na lande wythin þe burgh herberyt in þe fyrst ȝere he sall haf kyrset [Latin text kirseth] And efter þe fyrst ȝere he sall haf herberyt lande and byggyd.
1609 J. Skene tr. Regiam Majestatem 122 He may haue respit, or continuation for payment of his burrow mailes for ane zeare, quhilk is called hyrsett (sic).]
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