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2 | 31% | 11 | Irish linguistic period between Old Irish and Early Modern Irish | |
3 | 28% | 6 | Somewhat excessive number | |
Irish Tax Thats Somewhat Excessive Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "CESS" which means:
- 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.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The cess on imports was increased by the government."
- • "The local council imposed a cess on property owners for road maintenance."
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