- (v.i.) To pay as tribute.
- (n.) A certain proportion of the ore raised or of its value, given to the miner as his recompense.
- (n.) A personal contribution, as of money, praise, service, etc., made in token of services rendered or as that which is due or deserved; as, a tribute of affection.
- (n.) An annual or stated sum of money or other valuable thing, paid by one ruler or nation to another, either as an acknowledgment of submission or as the price of peace and protection or by virtue of some treaty; as, the Romans made their conquered countries pay tribute.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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