Crossword-Solution: CESSES
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| Local taxes: Dial. | 1 answer |
| Taxes, in Erin. | 1 answer |
| Taxes: Dial. | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AERET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CESSES (5)
Where are the Prin-cesses? What an extraordinary thing it is that since Euro- pean looking-glasses have been supplied to the Royal bed-rooms my daughters are invariably late! Lord D.: Sir, their Royal Highnesses await your pleasure in the Ante-room.
They next took upon them to prevent the collection of parish cesses, next to nominate parish clerks, and in some cases curates, to say what church should or should not be repaired, and in one case to threaten that they would burn a _new_ church if the _old_ one were not given for a mass-house.
How he disendowed the Jail--stopped at once the City drain; Turned to beauty fair and frail--got his senses back again; Doubled taxes, cesses, all; cleared away each new-built thana; Turned the two-lakh Hospital into a superb Zenana; Heaped upon the Bukhshi Sahib wealth and honors manifold; Clad himself in Eastern garb--squeezed his people as of old.
The valuation so settled was to be published in the _Dublin Gazette_, and thenceforward all _grand jury_ and _parish_ rates and cesses were to be levied in the _proportions_ thereby fixed.
Had the rest of the land sunk under the sea, Musquash would have gone on sending its sons to school in order to make them "good citizens," which is the constant prayer of the true American father, settling its own road-making, local cesses, town-lot arbitrations, and internal government by ballot and vote and due respect to the voices of the headmen (which is the salvation of the ballot), until such time as all should take their places in the cemetery appointed for their faith.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1943–1958).