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Definitions for tallage
ˈtæl ɪdʒtal·lage

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Wiktionary

  1. tallagenoun

    An impost.

  2. tallageverb

    To lay an impost upon.

  3. tallageverb

    To cause to pay tallage.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Tallagenoun

    Impost; excise.

    Etymology: taillage, French.

    The people of Spain were better affected unto Philip than to Ferdinando, because he had imposed upon them many taxes and tallages. Francis Bacon, Henry VII.

Wikipedia

  1. Tallage

    Tallage or talliage (from the French tailler, i.e. a part cut out of the whole) may have signified at first any tax, but became in England and France a land use or land tenure tax. Later in England it was further limited to assessments by the crown upon cities, boroughs, and royal domains. In effect, tallage was a land tax.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Tallagenoun

    alt. of Talliage

  2. Tallageverb

    to lay an impost upon; to cause to pay tallage

Wikidata

  1. Tallage

    Tallage or talliage may have signified at first any tax, but became in England and France a land use or land tenure tax. Later in England it was further limited to assessments by the crown upon cities, boroughs, and royal domains. In effect, tallage was a land tax.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Tallage

    tal′āj, n. a name applied to those taxes to which, under the Anglo-Norman kings, the demesne lands of the crown and all royal towns were subject—also Tall′iage.—v.t. to lay an impost upon—also Tall′iate.—adj. Tall′iable, subject to tallage.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of tallage in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of tallage in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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