fifteenths — fif teenth || ‚fɪftfɪËnθ n. number 15 in a series; one part of fifteen equal parts, 1/15 adj. next after the fourteenth; being one of 15 equal parts … English contemporary dictionary
fifteenths — /fiftiyriffs/ In old English law, this was originally a tax or tribute, levied at intervals by act of parliament, consisting of one fifteenth of all the movable property of the subject or personalty in every city, township, and borough. Under… … Black's law dictionary
fifteenths — /fiftiyriffs/ In old English law, this was originally a tax or tribute, levied at intervals by act of parliament, consisting of one fifteenth of all the movable property of the subject or personalty in every city, township, and borough. Under… … Black's law dictionary
History of the English fiscal system — The history of the English fiscal system affords the best known example of continuous financial development in terms of both institutions and methods. Although periods of great upheaval occurred from the time of the Norman Conquest to the… … Wikipedia
Fifteenth — The fifteens or fifteenth, as it is generally called, was originally an imperial tax levied throughout the kingdom for various purposes, as wars and such like. It was a tax of one fifteenth on movables of all kinds, and was of a similar… … Dictionary of London
Fifteens — The fifteens or fifteenth, as it is generally called, was originally an imperial tax levied throughout the kingdom for various purposes, as wars and such like. It was a tax of one fifteenth on movables of all kinds, and was of a similar… … Dictionary of London
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Pronunciation of English th — In English, the digraph 〈th〉 represents in most cases one of two different phonemes: the voiced dental fricative IPA|/ð/ (as in this ) and the voiceless dental fricative IPA|/θ/ ( thing ). More rarely, it can stand for IPA|/t/ ( Thailand ) or the … Wikipedia