An annual or stated sum of money or other valuable thing, paid by one ruler or nation to another, either as an acknowledgment of submission, or as the price of peace and protection, or by virtue of some treaty; as, the Romans made their conquered countries pay tribute.
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Approbation; sanction.
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The act of commending; praise; favorable representation in words; recommendation.
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The act of defraying; payment; as, the defrayal of necessary costs.
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Payment of charges.
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The act of extorting; the act or practice of wresting anything from a person by force, by threats, or by any undue exercise of power; undue exaction;…
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The act of paying, or giving compensation; the discharge of a debt or an obligation.
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A writing or certificate which bears testimony in favor of one's character, good conduct, ability, etc., or of the value of a thing.
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A writing or certificate which bears testimony in favor of one's character, good conduct, ability, etc., or of the value of a thing.
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The act of protecting, or the state of being protected; preservation from loss, injury, or annoyance; defense; shelter; as, the weak need protection.
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A writing or certificate which bears testimony in favor of one's character, good conduct, ability, etc., or of the value of a thing.
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