Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lightscot

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lightscot
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A tax exacted to pay for candles or oil for lighting church lamps.

Uncountable

Etymology

From light + scot.

Usage

Questions

What does lightscot mean?
A tax exacted to pay for candles or oil for lighting church lamps.
Where does lightscot come from?
From light + scot.

How to pronounce lightscot

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