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taille (t

l, tä

)

A form of direct royal taxation that was levied in France before 1789 on nonprivileged subjects and lands and tended to weigh most heavily on the peasants.

[French, from Old French, division; see tail².]

taille [taɪ (French) tɑj]

n pl tailles [taɪ taɪz (French) tɑj]

(Historical Terms) (in France before 1789) a tax levied by a king or overlord on his subjects

[from French, from Old French taillier to shape; see tailor]

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taille (redirected from Feudal tax)

taille
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