Definition of tax

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Tax (n.) A charge or burden laid upon persons or property for the support of a government.

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Benevolence :: Benevolence (n.) A species of compulsory contribution or tax, which has sometimes been illegally exacted by arbitrary kings of England, and falsely represented as a gratuity..
Biotaxy :: Biotaxy (n.) The classification of living organisms according to their structural character; taxonomy.
Pressive :: Pressive (a.) Pressing; urgent; also, oppressive; as, pressive taxation..
Stamp :: Stamp (v. t.) An offical mark set upon things chargeable with a duty or tax to government, as evidence that the duty or tax is paid; as, the stamp on a bill of exchange..
Triple :: Triple (a.) To make threefold, or thrice as much or as many; to treble; as, to triple the tax on coffee..
Taxeopoda :: Taxeopoda (n. pl.) An order of extinct Mammalia found in the Tertiary formations.
Rayah :: Rayah (n.) A person not a Mohammedan, who pays the capitation tax..
Overtax :: Overtax (v. t.) To tax or to task too heavily.
Borough :: Borough (n.) The collective body of citizens or inhabitants of a borough; as, the borough voted to lay a tax..
Charge :: Charge (v. t.) Whatever constitutes a burden on property, as rents, taxes, lines, etc.; costs; expense incurred; -- usually in the plural..
Obrok :: Obrok (n.) A poll tax paid by peasants absent from their lord's estate.
Anthotaxy :: Anthotaxy (n.) The arrangement of flowers in a cluster; the science of the relative position of flowers; inflorescence.
Undertaxed :: Undertaxed (a.) Taxed too little, or at a lower rate than others..
Homotaxic :: Homotaxic (a.) Relating to homotaxis.
Gabeler :: Gabeler (n.) A collector of gabels or taxes.
Protest :: Protest (v.) A declaration made by a party, before or while paying a tax, duty, or the like, demanded of him, which he deems illegal, denying the justice of the demand, and asserting his rights and claims, in order to show that the payment was not voluntary..
Precinct :: Precinct (n.) A parish or prescribed territory attached to a church, and taxed for its support..
Questor :: Questor (n.) An officer who had the management of the public treasure; a receiver of taxes, tribute, etc.; treasurer of state..
Sconce :: Sconce (p. p.) A poll tax; a mulct or fine.
Assessment :: Assessment (n.) The act of assessing; the act of determining an amount to be paid; as, an assessment of damages, or of taxes; an assessment of the members of a club..
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