"Levy" is a word in ENGLISH
To gather or exact; as, to levy money.
To raise, as a siege.
The act of levying or collecting by authority; as, the levy
of troops, taxes, etc.
To seize property, real or personal, or subject it to the
operation of an execution; to make a levy; as, to levy on property; the
usual mode of levying, in England, is by seizing the goods.
The taking or seizure of property on executions to satisfy
judgments, or on warrants for the collection of taxes; a collecting by
execution.
To take or seize on execution; to collect by execution.
To raise; to collect; said of troops, to form into an army
by enrollment, conscription, etc.
That which is levied, as an army, force, tribute, etc.
A name formerly given in Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia
to the Spanish real of one eighth of a dollar (or 12/ cents), valued at
eleven pence when the dollar was rated at 7s. 6d.
To erect, build, or set up; to make or construct; to raise
or cast up; as, to levy a mill, dike, ditch, a nuisance, etc.
To raise or collect by assessment; to exact by authority;
as, to levy taxes, toll, tribute, or contributions.
My mind told me he most have had a weapon my eyes saw none.
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L. Lat. In old records. To levy or pay an accustomed fine or compo-sition; to redeem by such payment. Cowell
Read the complete definitionAu impost levied an-nually in Scotland for the maintenance of the ministers of religion
Read the complete definitionA valuation of property or profits of business, for the purpose of taxation; such valuation and an adjudging of the …
Read the complete definitionThe specific sum levied or assessed.
Read the complete definitionA sum formerly levied to pay the expense of coinage; -- now called seigniorage.
Read the complete definitionA fish allied to the turbot (Rhombus levis), much esteemed in England for food; -- called also bret, pearl, prill. …
Read the complete definitionbuhis n {1} taxes, license fee. {2} = paN-. v {1} [A; b] pay taxes, tribute. Gibuhisan na ba nímu …
Read the complete definitionbuluhísan - (H) What is to be—, or should be—, taxed, a thing on which a tax has to be …
Read the complete definitionbutung n k. o. thick, straight, and smooth bamboo: Gigan-tochloa levis.
Read the complete definitionAX. one which is levied upon the person simply, without any reference to his property, real or personal, or to …
Read the complete definitionIn French law. Lack of a»* sets; insolvency. A procds-verbol de carence is a document setting out that the huissier …
Read the complete definitionA customhouse where transit duties are levied.
Read the complete definitionIn the old process of levying a fine of lands, the concord was an agreement between the parties (real or …
Read the complete definitionTo levy certain exactions or tribute upon; to lodge and eat at the expense of. See Coshering.
Read the complete definitionRehearse the concord, or peace. A phrase used in the ancient proceedings for levying fines. It was the form of …
Read the complete definitionA tribute of Is. and afterwards of 2s. uf>on every hide of laud through the realm, levied by the An-glo-Saxons, …
Read the complete definitionwrit for levying the expenses of knights. A writ directed to the sheriff for levying the allowance for knights of …
Read the complete definitionAn obsolete writ addressed to the sheriff to levy the expenses of every citizen and burgess of parliament 4 Inst …
Read the complete definitionConcerning fines levied. The title of the statute 27 Edw. I. requiring fines thereafter to be levied, to be read …
Read the complete definitionA conflict or controversy; a conflict of claims or rights; an assertion of a right, claim, or demand on one …
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