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In old English practice, Taxation of costs. … [Read more...] about TAXATIO EXPENSARUM

One who drives horses in a wagon for the purpose of carrying goods for hire he is liable as a common carrier. … [Read more...] about TEAMSTER

A valuation of ecclesiastical benefices made through every diocese in England, by Walter, bishop of Norwich, delegated by the pope to this ofllce in 38 Hen. III. Cowell. … [Read more...] about TAXATIO NORWICENSIS

That which properly belongs to an art. 2. In the construction of contracts, it is a general rule that technical words are to be taken according to their approved and known use in the trade in which the contract is entered into, or to which it relates, unless they have manifestly been understood in another sense by the parties. 3. Words which do not of themselves denote that … [Read more...] about TECHNICAL

The imposition of a tax; the act or process of imposing and levying a pecuniary charge or enforced contribution, ratable, or proportioned to value or some other standard, upon persons or property, by or on behalf of a government or one of its divisions or agencies, for the purpose of providing revenue for the maintenance and expenses of government The term "taxation," both in … [Read more...] about TAXATION