Defined in 2 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910)
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Fr. Tenth; the tenth part. Ord. Mar. llv. 1, tit. 1, art. 9.
In old French law. An income tax payable to the crown. Steph. Leet. 359.