TALLAGE
\tˈalɪd͡ʒ], \tˈalɪdʒ], \t_ˈa_l_ɪ_dʒ]\
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By Noah Webster.
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tal'[=a]j, 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.
By Thomas Davidson
By Henry Percy Smith
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