Cessment

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An assessment or tax. obsolete

    "charge the Kingdom with a new Cessment of four hundred chousand Duckers"

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"charge the Kingdom with a new Cessment of four hundred chousand Duckers"

Etymology

From cess + -ment. See cess (verb).

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