cess

cess englanniksi

1. An assessed tax, duty, or levy; billeting.

2. {{quote-book|en|year=1595-1596|author=Edmund Spenser|title=A View of the State of Ireland as it was in the Reign of Queen Elizabeth|url=https://books.google.ie/books?id=2Fk2AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA122|passage=EUDOXUS But what is that which you call Cess? it is a Word sure unused amongst us here; therefore (I pray you) expound the same. IRENEUS Cess is none other than that which you yourself called Imposition, but is in a kind unacquainted perhaps unto you; for there are Cesses of sundry sorts: one is the Cessing of Soldiers upon the Countrey; ... Another kind of Cess is, the imposing of Provisions for the Governours Housekeeping, ...

3. (quote-book)

4. (quote-journal )

5. ''Usually preceded by'' (l) ''or (more commonly)'' (l): luck or success.

6. (quote-journal); London: William Somerville Orr and Company|month=November|year=1852|volume=XL|number=CCXXXIX|section=chapter XI|page=557|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=_uT1P_wd91AC&pg=RA4-PA557|oclc=841086102|passage="Bad cess may attend you, where are you scampering to, you rambunctious"—but she could go no farther; the tears burst from her, and she gave way, without farther resistance, to an explosion of grief.

7. Bound; measure.

8. (RQ:Shakespeare Henry 4-1)

9. To levy a cess.

10. The area along either side of a railroad track which is kept at a lower level than the sleeper bottom, in order to provide drainage.

11. (quote-journal)

12. A bog, in particular a peat bog.

13. A piece of peat, or a turf, particularly when dried for use as fuel.

14. To cease; to neglect.

15. C-flat

16. C-flat; the note C♭