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What's The Definition Of Cess?Synonyms | Synonyms for Cess: Related Terms | Find terms related to Cess: See Also | Cess In Webster's Dictionary \Cess\, n. [For sess, conts. from {Assess}.]
1. A rate or tax. [Obs. or Prof. Eng. & Scot.] --Spenser.
2. Bound; measure. [Obs.]
The poor jade is wrung in the withers out of all
cess. --Shak.
\Cess\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cessed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Cessing}.] To rate; to tax; to assess. --Spenser. \Cess\, v. i. [F. cesser. See {Cease}.] To cease; to neglect. [Obs.] --Spenser. |
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