Definitions for tallageˈtæl ɪdʒ

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

tal•lageˈtæl ɪdʒ(n.)

  1. a tax paid by feudal tenants to their lords.

    Category: Western History

Origin of tallage:

1250–1300; ME taillage < OF taill(ier) to cut, tax (see tail2) + ME -age -age

Wiktionary

  1. tallage(Noun)

    An impost.

  2. tallage(Verb)

    To lay an impost upon.

  3. tallage(Verb)

    To cause to pay tallage.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Tallage(noun)

    alt. of Talliage

  2. Tallage(verb)

    to lay an impost upon; to cause to pay tallage


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