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tahsil (iou) and acclaim (iou)


tahsil (iou)



tahsil noun. [t¨»:'si:l] M19.
[Persian & Urdu tail from Arab. = collection, levying of taxes.]
In the Indian subcontinent, an administrative division comprising several villages, formerly spec., for revenue administration.

acclaim (iou)



acclaim verb & noun. E16.
[Latin acclamare, from ad AC- + clamare to shout, with spelling assim. to CLAIM noun, verb.]
A. verb.
verb trans. Lay claim to. Scot. & north. E16-E18.
verb intrans. Express approval; shout applause. E17.
verb trans. Applaud, welcome enthusiastically, extol. M17.
b. verb trans. (with compl.) Hail as. M18.
verb trans. Shout, call out. L17.
b. noun.
A claim. Scot. M16-M17.
Acclamation; enthusiastic praise; a shout of applause or welcome. M17.
acclaimer noun M19.