单词 | at the still-head |
释义 | > as lemmasat the still-head b. at the still-head: an expression used with reference to the collection of the spirit duty before the spirit has left the distillery. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > duty on goods > [adverb] > types of duty ad valorem1662 at the still-head1743 1743 S. Johnson Deb. Senate Lilliput in Gentleman's Mag. Nov. 563 By the new Bill a small Duty per Gallon was laid on at the Still-head. 1878 W. E. H. Lecky Hist. Eng. 18th Cent. (1883) I. 480 Lowering the duty on..spirits to 1d. in the gallon, levied at the still-head. < as lemmas |
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