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Tallage
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TallageThis word is derived from the French tailler, and signifies liter-ally to cut. In England it is used to signify subsidies, taxes, customs, and indeed any imposition whatever by the government for the purpose of raising a revenue.
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Word
Construction. One or more syllables which when united convey an idea a single part of speech.
Taxes
Government's forcible collection of money from the supposedly free citizens. The excuse for this is catering for the needs of others, as well as vague concepts like "general interest" or the country's public welfare. In democratic countries, taxes are theoretically legitimized by the majority's will via laws enacted by a representative parliament, but the fundamental flaw remains that the taxed citizen has not been invited to negotiate the tax individually.
Customs
This term is usually applied to those taxes which are payable upon goods and merchandise imported or exported.
Government
"natural and political law. The manner in which sovereignty is exercised in each state. There are three simple forms of government, the democratic, the aristocratic, and monarchical. But these three simple forms may be varied to infinity by the mixture and divisions of their different powers. Sometimes by the word government is understood the body of men, or the individual in the state, to whom is entrusted the executive power. It is taken in this sense when the government is spoken of in opposition to other bodies in the state.
Revenue
The income of the government arising from taxation, duties, and the like; and, according to some correct lawyers, under the idea of revenue is also included the proceeds of the sale of stocks, lands, and other property owned by the government.
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Tallies
Evidence. The parts of a piece of wood out in two, which persons use to denote the quantity of goods supplied by one to the other.
Tally ho
In the US penitentiary slang, rubber cement found in prison shoes, used as an inhalant.
Tally water
In the US penitentiary slang, an intoxicant that is inhaled.
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Taking
1) English law. The union of securities given at different times, so as to prevent any intermediate purchasers claiming title to redeem, or otherwise discharge one lien, which is prior, without redeeming or discharging other liens also, which are subsequent to his own title. 2) Crim. torts. The act of laying hold upon an article, with or without removing the same; a felonious taking is not sufficient without a carrying away, to constitute the crime of larceny.
Tale
1) Common law. A denomination of money in China. In the computation of the ad valorem duty on goods, &c. it is computed at one dollar and forty-eight cents. Act of March 2, 1799. 2) English law. The declaration or count was anciently so called in law pleadings.
Tales
English law. The name of a book kept in the king's bench office, of such jurymen as were of the tales.
Tales de circumstantibus
Practice. Such persons as are standing round. When ever the panel of the jury is exhausted the court order that the jurors wanted shall be selected from among the bystanders which order bears the name of tales d circumstantibus.
Talis qualis
(United Kingdom) Such as it is.
Tallage
Tallies
Evidence. The parts of a piece of wood out in two, which persons use to denote the quantity of goods supplied by one to the other.
Talzie, heir in
Scotch law. Heirs of talzie or tailzie, are heirs of estates entailed.
Tamper
To interfere improperly or in violation of the law such as to tamper with a document. The term "jury tampering" means to illegally disrupt the independence of a jury member with a view to influencing that juror otherwise than by the production of evidence in open court.
Tangible personal property memorandum
(TPPM) A legal document that is referred to in a will and used to guide the distribution of tangible personal property.
Tangible property
That which may be felt or touched; it must necessarily be corporeal, but it may be real or personal. A house and a horse are, each, tangible property. The terni is used in contradistinction to property not tangible. By the latter expression, is; meant that kind of property which, though in possession as respects the right, and, consequently, not strictly choses in action, yet differ; from goods, because they are neither tangible nor visible, though the thing produced from the right be perfectly so. In this class may be mentioned copyrights and patent-rights.
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Word
Construction. One or more syllables which when united convey an idea a single part of speech.
Taxes
Government's forcible collection of money from the supposedly free citizens. The excuse for this is catering for the needs of others, as well as vague concepts like "general interest" or the country's public welfare. In democratic countries, taxes are theoretically legitimized by the majority's will via laws enacted by a representative parliament, but the fundamental flaw remains that the taxed citizen has not been invited to negotiate the tax individually.
Customs
This term is usually applied to those taxes which are payable upon goods and merchandise imported or exported.
Government
"natural and political law. The manner in which sovereignty is exercised in each state. There are three simple forms of government, the democratic, the aristocratic, and monarchical. But these three simple forms may be varied to infinity by the mixture and divisions of their different powers. Sometimes by the word government is understood the body of men, or the individual in the state, to whom is entrusted the executive power. It is taken in this sense when the government is spoken of in opposition to other bodies in the state.
Revenue
The income of the government arising from taxation, duties, and the like; and, according to some correct lawyers, under the idea of revenue is also included the proceeds of the sale of stocks, lands, and other property owned by the government.
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Tallies
Evidence. The parts of a piece of wood out in two, which persons use to denote the quantity of goods supplied by one to the other.
Tally ho
In the US penitentiary slang, rubber cement found in prison shoes, used as an inhalant.
Tally water
In the US penitentiary slang, an intoxicant that is inhaled.
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Taking
1) English law. The union of securities given at different times, so as to prevent any intermediate purchasers claiming title to redeem, or otherwise discharge one lien, which is prior, without redeeming or discharging other liens also, which are subsequent to his own title. 2) Crim. torts. The act of laying hold upon an article, with or without removing the same; a felonious taking is not sufficient without a carrying away, to constitute the crime of larceny.
Tale
1) Common law. A denomination of money in China. In the computation of the ad valorem duty on goods, &c. it is computed at one dollar and forty-eight cents. Act of March 2, 1799. 2) English law. The declaration or count was anciently so called in law pleadings.
Tales
English law. The name of a book kept in the king's bench office, of such jurymen as were of the tales.
Tales de circumstantibus
Practice. Such persons as are standing round. When ever the panel of the jury is exhausted the court order that the jurors wanted shall be selected from among the bystanders which order bears the name of tales d circumstantibus.
Talis qualis
(United Kingdom) Such as it is.
Tallage
Tallies
Evidence. The parts of a piece of wood out in two, which persons use to denote the quantity of goods supplied by one to the other.
Talzie, heir in
Scotch law. Heirs of talzie or tailzie, are heirs of estates entailed.
Tamper
To interfere improperly or in violation of the law such as to tamper with a document. The term "jury tampering" means to illegally disrupt the independence of a jury member with a view to influencing that juror otherwise than by the production of evidence in open court.
Tangible personal property memorandum
(TPPM) A legal document that is referred to in a will and used to guide the distribution of tangible personal property.
Tangible property
That which may be felt or touched; it must necessarily be corporeal, but it may be real or personal. A house and a horse are, each, tangible property. The terni is used in contradistinction to property not tangible. By the latter expression, is; meant that kind of property which, though in possession as respects the right, and, consequently, not strictly choses in action, yet differ; from goods, because they are neither tangible nor visible, though the thing produced from the right be perfectly so. In this class may be mentioned copyrights and patent-rights.
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