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The meaning of the word "Taille" in English


Taille n. : A tally; an account scored on a piece of wood.

Taille n. : Any imposition levied by the king, or any other lord, upon his subjects.

Taille n. : The French name for the tenor voice or part; also, for the tenor viol or viola.

Example:
Which of France's estates was not exempt from the Taille?

Taxonomy
tax, pays d'état, provinces, lands, nobles, clergy, vingtième, the French, free encyclopedia, tax collectors, Search, Ancien Régime, pays d'élection, pays d'imposition, land tax, Tax collection, généralités, parlements.

Defination from the web:
taille was first set (after the Estates General was suspended in 1484) by the French king ... The taille became a major source of royal income (roughly half in the 1570s), the most important direct tax of pre-Revolutionary France, and ... 


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