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Definition of Taillie
1. n. Same as Tailzie.
Definition of Taillie
1. Noun. (alternative form of tailzie) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Taillie
1. a tax [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Taillie
Literary usage of Taillie
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Scottish Jurist: Containing Reports of Cases Decided in the House of by Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords, House of Lords, Parliament, Great Britain (1847)
"The irritant and resolutive clauses are as follows : " Declaring hereby, that if
any of the heirs of taillie above mentioned shall act aud do in the ..."
2. Cases Decided in the House of Lords: On Appeal from the Courts of Scotland by Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords, James Wilson, Patrick Shaw, Charles Hope Maclean, William Reginald Courtenay Devon (1829)
"6(in, OT anv pf ^e heirs of taillie appointed to succeed him in manner '
before-mentioned, shall fail in the performance of all or any of the ' conditions, ..."
3. The Scottish Jurist: Containing Reports of Cases Decided in the House of the by Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords (1841)
"Providing also, that the heirs of taillie and provision ahove mentioned shall
... hy virtue of this present disposition and taillie, ..."
4. The Wedderburn Book: A History of the Wedderburns in the Counties of Berwick by Alexander Dundas Ogilvy Wedderburn (1898)
"And because in virtue of an Obligation of taillie of the lauda and estate ...
other heir« of taillie and provision therein expressed ; whence it may happen ..."
5. Cases Decided in the House of Lords, on Appeal from the Courts of Scotland by Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords, William Reginald Courtenay Devon, Charles Hope Maclean, Patrick Shaw, James Wilson (1830)
"Then it is provided and declared, that it shall not be lawful to nor in the power
of any of the said heirs, whether general or of taillie or provision, ..."
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