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单词 modiation
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modiationn.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin modiation-, modiatio.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin modiation-, modiatio a quantity of grain defined by modius (3rd cent.), a tax on grain or wine (12th cent. in British and continental sources) < classical Latin modius modius n. + -ātio -ation suffix.
Obsolete. rare.
Measurement by volume; a tax or levy assessed by volume.
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society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > duty on goods > [noun] > on consumable goods > on wine
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1661 T. Blount Glossographia (ed. 2) Modiation, a measuring by the Bushel; Also a measuring of liquid things.
1738 D. Tovey Anglia Judaica 63 That they shou'd be free throughout England and Normandy, of all Custom, Tolls, and Modiations of Wine.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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