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noun • An assessed tax, duty, or levy. • Usually preceded by good or (more commonly) bad: luck or success. • Bound; measure. • The area along either side of a railroad track which is kept at a lower level than the sleeper bottom, in order to provide drainage. • A bog, in particular a peat bog. • A piece of peat, or a turf, particularly when dried for use as fuel. verb • To levy a cess. • To cease; to neglect. | ||||||||
| 31% | 6 | An ancient English tax based on the number of hides of land | ||||||
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| 25% | 8 | Medieval English tax on carts and carriages | ||||||
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English Tax
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CESS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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CESS
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