Taxation

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Webster's Dictionary [1]

(1): ( n.) The act of laying a tax, or of imposing taxes, as on the subjects of a state, by government, or on the members of a corporation or company, by the proper authority; the raising of revenue; also, a system of raising revenue.

(2): ( n.) The act of taxing, or assessing a bill of cost.

(3): ( n.) Tax; sum imposed.

(4): ( n.) Charge; accusation.

King James Dictionary [2]

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.

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