MISE

Etymology

Noun

mise (plural mises)

(legal) The issue in a writ of right.

(obsolete) Expense; cost; disbursement.

(obsolete) A tax or tallage; in Wales, an honorary gift of the people to a new king or prince of Wales; also, a tribute paid, in the county palatine of Chester, England, at the change of the owner of the earldom.

Anagrams

• EMIs, ESMI, IMEs, MSIE, Sime, eSIM, semi, semi-

Source: Wiktionary


Mise, n. Etym: [F. mise a putting, setting, expense, fr. mis, mise, p. p. of mettre to put, lay, fr. LL. mittere to send.]

1. (Law)

Definition: The issue in a writ of right.

2. Expense; cost; disbursement. [Obs.]

3. A tax or tallage; in Wales, an honorary gift of the people to a new king or prince of Wales; also, a tribute paid, in the country palatine of Chester, England, at the change of the owner of the earldom. [Obs.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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