Taxation
Easton’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary · Matthew George Easton, Noah Webster
Taxation - (Webster's 1828 Dictionary)
TAXA'TION, n. [L. taxatio.] A taxing; the act of laying a tax, or of imposing taxes on the subjects of a state by government, or on the members of a corporation or company by the proper authority. Taxation is probably the most difficult subject of legislation.
1. Tax; sum imposed. [Little used.]
He daily such taxations did exact--
2. Charge; accusation. [Little us
3. The act of taxing or assessing a bill of cost.
In other dictionaries
Read “Contribution” in the 11 dictionaries- ContributionEaston’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary
- TaxingEaston’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary
- TributeEaston’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary
- ContributionInternational Standard Bible Encyclopedia
- Tax; TaxingInternational Standard Bible Encyclopedia
- TributeInternational Standard Bible Encyclopedia
- TaxingSmith’s Bible Dictionary
- TributeSmith’s Bible Dictionary
- tax, tribute, taxation, taxpayer, tax collectorTranslation Words
- tribute, contributionTranslation Words
Source of the article
Matthew George Easton, Easton’s Bible Dictionary; Noah Webster, American Dictionary of the English Language (1828)
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