cess
/sɛs/
noun
- 1
An assessed tax, duty, or levy.
- 2
Usually preceded by good or (more commonly) bad: luck or success.
- 3
Bound; measure.
verb
- 1
To levy a cess.
noun
- 1
The area along either side of a railroad track which is kept at a lower level than the sleeper bottom, in order to provide drainage.
- 2
A bog, in particular a peat bog.
- 3
A piece of peat, or a turf, particularly when dried for use as fuel.
verb
- 1
To cease; to neglect.
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