octroi plural

oc·troi

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Definitions

noun plural octroi (formerly especially in France and Italy) a local tax levied on certain articles, such as foodstuffs, on their entry into a city. 1
noun plural octroi the place at which such a tax is collected. 1
noun plural octroi the officials collecting it. 1
noun plural octroi the act of a sovereign in granting to subjects a constitution or other charter. 1

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