- (n.) That which is contributed; -- either the portion which an individual furnishes to the common stock or the whole which is formed by the gifts of individuals.
- (n.) The act of contributing.
- (n.) An irregular and arbitrary imposition or tax leved on the people of a town or country.
- (n.) Payment, by each of several jointly liable, of a share in a loss suffered or an amount paid by one of their number for the common benefit.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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