Definition of tax

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Tax (n.) A task exacted from one who is under control; a contribution or service, the rendering of which is imposed upon a subject..

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Metaxylene :: Metaxylene (n.) That variety of xylene, or dimethyl benzene, in which the two methyl groups occupy the meta position with reference to each other. It is a colorless inf/ammable liquid..
Toll :: Toll (v. i.) To take toll; to raise a tax.
Cess :: Cess (v. t.) To rate; to tax; to assess.
Taxer :: Taxer (n.) One who taxes.
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..
Heterotactous :: Heterotactous (a.) Relating to, or characterized by, heterotaxy..
Taxonomist :: Taxonomist (n.) One skilled in taxonomy.
Sconce :: Sconce (p. p.) A poll tax; a mulct or fine.
Ataxy :: Ataxy (n.) Irregularity in disease, or in the functions..
Distress :: Distress (n.) The act of distraining; the taking of a personal chattel out of the possession of a wrongdoer, by way of pledge for redress of an injury, or for the performance of a duty, as for nonpayment of rent or taxes, or for injury done by cattle, etc..
Levy :: Levy (n.) The act of levying or collecting by authority; as, the levy of troops, taxes, etc..
Charge :: Charge (v. t.) Whatever constitutes a burden on property, as rents, taxes, lines, etc.; costs; expense incurred; -- usually in the plural..
Gabeler :: Gabeler (n.) A collector of gabels or taxes.
Assessor :: Assessor (v.) One appointed to assess persons or property for the purpose of taxation.
Consulage :: Consulage (n.) A duty or tax paid by merchants for the protection of their commerce by means of a consul in a foreign place.
Construe :: Construe (v. t. ) To apply the rules of syntax to (a sentence or clause) so as to exhibit the structure, arrangement, or connection of, or to discover the sense; to explain the construction of; to interpret; to translate..
Parataxis :: Parataxis (n.) The mere ranging of propositions one after another, without indicating their connection or interdependence; -- opposed to syntax..
Elastic :: Elastic (a.) Able to return quickly to a former state or condition, after being depressed or overtaxed; having power to recover easily from shocks and trials; as, elastic spirits; an elastic constitution..
Tithe :: Tithe (v. t.) To levy a tenth part on; to tax to the amount of a tenth; to pay tithes on.
Homotaxic :: Homotaxic (a.) Relating to homotaxis.
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