tallageability
/ˈtælɪd͡ʒəbɪləti/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
20
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Extent to which someone is tallageable.
Example Sentences
- "These lists served to give the King a clue as to the tallageability of the Jews, and afforded him a means of compensation in case they did not pay the impost."
- "In the thirteenth century there is ample evidence that the Domesday was consulted, particiularly in questions of tallageability […]"
- "[…] and, to a lesser extent, the maintenance against a few southern barons with special prerogatives of the tallageability of the Jews to the crown's profit, assured that there would be a good return in the south on the periodic exactions on the Jews."
Etymology
Etymology tree Old French taillier French tailler French taillageder. Middle English tallage English tallage Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Proto-Italic *-tāts Latin -tās Latin -abilitas Middle French -abletébor. Middle English -ablete English -ability English tallageability From tallage + -ability.