C2 noun #135,152 most common

A privilege granted by the sovereign authority, such as the exclusive right of trade granted to a guild or society; a concession.

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  • (noun) A privilege granted by the sovereign authority, such as the exclusive right of trade granted to a guild or society; a concession.
  • (noun) A tax levied in money or kind at the gate of a French city on articles brought within the walls.

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun A privilege granted by the sovereign authority, such as the exclusive right of trade granted to a guild or society; a concession.
  2. 2
    noun A tax levied in money or kind at the gate of a French city on articles brought within the walls.
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