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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Cess \Cess\, n. [For sess, conts. from {Assess}.] 1. A rate or tax. [Obs. or Prof. Eng. & Scot.] --Spenser. 2. Bound; measure. [Obs.] The poor jade is wrung in the withers out of all cess. --Shak. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Cess \Cess\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cessed}; p. pr & vb n. {Cessing}.] To rate; to tax; to assess. --Spenser. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Cess \Cess\, v. i. [F. cesser. See {Cease}.] To cease; to neglect. [Obs.] --Spenser.
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