Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

scot and lot

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.28 in modern English

Syllables: scot and lot
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A parish tax laid on subjects according to their ability.

British usage; Uncountable

noun

Obligations of every kind regarded collectively.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Experienced men of the world know very well that it is best to pay scot and lot as they go along."

Usage

British usage
Uncountable

Questions

What does scot and lot mean?: A parish tax laid on subjects according to their ability.

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