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Definition of Overtaxed
1. overtax [v] - See also: overtax
Lexicographical Neighbors of Overtaxed
Literary usage of Overtaxed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1870)
"... be improved without imposing any additional burdens on the already overtaxed
capital of the country. IMPORT, STOCK AND CONSUMPTION OF COTTON IN EUROPE. ..."
2. The Missions and Missionaries of California by Zephyrin Engelhardt (1913)
"CHAPTER VI. FR. DURAN'S NOTES CONTINUED. Disregard for the Law of 1813.—Indians
overtaxed. ... overtaxed ..."
3. The Missions and Missionaries of California by Zephyrin Engelhardt (1913)
"Indians overtaxed.—Salaried Officials to Replace Unsalaried Missionaries.—Indians
Burdened to Ease White People. ..."
4. The Life and Times of Sir William Johnson, Bart. by William Leete Stone (1865)
"This last effort of the Baronet was too much for his already overtaxed system.
Scarcely had his audience dispersed, when he was seized with ivn aggravated ..."
5. Life of Richard Wagner by Carl Friedrich Glasenapp, William Ashton Ellis (1903)
"Diet for overtaxed nerves; water-cure at Albisbrunn ; echoes from the Dresden
revolt.—Conception of the four-part Ring des Nibelungen for a special four- ..."
6. The Law of psychic phenomena: A Working Hypothesis for the Systematic Study by Thomson Jay Hudson (1904)
"—The Patient's Credulity not overtaxed.— The Example of Christ. — Material Remedies
not to be ignored. —Advice to Christian Scientists. ..."
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