English Explanatory Dictionary

quinzieme

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A tax of one fifteenth (0.067%), particularly the excise and customs charged by John of England around 1204.

Word forms

quinzieme quinziemes quinzième

Etymology

From French quinzième (“fifteenth”).

Synonyms

quindecim
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