| 单词 | alien duty |
| 释义 | > as lemmasalien duty alien duty n. now historical = aliens' duty n. at Compounds 2b. ΚΠ 1685 S. Hayne Abstr. Statutes Aliens trading in Eng. 10 The Jews in Barbadoes Sell more Hollands there, than all the English Merchants do; and the Alien-Duty amounts to a great sum of Money yearly. 1792 J. Reeves Hist. Law Shipping & Navigation iii. vi. 479 The alien duty upon the other articles was..considerable. 1977 Mass. Rev. 18 596 The British applied an alien duty of £18/3 a ton on whale oil imports following the war. < as lemmas |
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