See Also: excise 1, noun(dictionary)
excise(medicine)
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excise(2)(dictionary)
Excise(health)
Excise tax(finance)
Excise Tax(money)
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Customs and Excise(dictionary)

excise 1, noun (oh)



[Date: 1400-1500; Language: Middle Dutch; Origin: excijs, probably from Old French assise 'judgment']
the government tax that is put on the goods that are produced and used inside a country
excise officer
(=someone who collects excise)
excise duty/tax
(=the money paid as excise)
::excise duty on tobacco
-see also Customs and Excise