taille

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Scrabble points
6
Words With Friends
8
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/taɪ/

Definition of taille

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, historical, uncountable)A form of taxation levied on the land of peasants in pre-Revolutionary France.
    “The main royal tax was the taille, a tax on landed wealth, distributed among the généralités and assessed and levied in a variety of ways, and it was supplemented by a range of other direct taxes [...].”
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noun

  1. (countable, historical, uncountable)A form of taxation levied on the land of peasants in pre-Revolutionary France.
    “The main royal tax was the taille, a tax on landed wealth, distributed among the généralités and assessed and levied in a variety of ways, and it was supplemented by a range of other direct taxes [...].”
  2. (countable, uncountable)The tenor voice or part, especially the part for the tenor viol or viola

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Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French taille (“cut”, noun). Doublet of tally.

Anagrams of taille

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