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A tax, fee, or fine that has been levied
“In effect, the bookies would face a levy on profits to help those who are damaged by betting.”
The act of collecting a tax, fee or fine
“This volume is mainly a transcription of the documents produced during the levy of taxation in Herefordshire in the reign of Henry VIII.”
A body of troops that have been enlisted
The amount of money expected, required, or given in payment for something
An act or system of recruiting or enlisting someone for a role, task, position or duty
A sum of money exacted as a penalty by a court of law or other authority
To issue, establish or apply as a charge, fine or penalty
“The Virginia legislature proposed to levy a tax to support religious education, but individuals were free to choose which church was to receive the money.”
To select, typically for military service
“He sought to levy one man from each vill for service.”
To cause (something unpleasant or painful) to be suffered by someone or something
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