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octroi |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Octroi \Oc`troi"\, n. [F.] 1. A privilege granted by the sovereign authority, as the exclusive right of trade granted to a guild or society; a concession. 2. A tax levied in money or kind at the gate of a French city on articles brought within the walls. [Written also {octroy}.] From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: octroi n : a tax on various goods brought into a town
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