betaxed

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adjective

Subject to the payment of tax.

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Meanings

adjectivebetaxed (not comparable)
  1. archaicnot comparableSubject to the payment of tax.

    We wear shoes of leather, costly in the skin, expensive in its conversion into leather, and betaxed to a disgusting extent, and yet we have not the manliness to abandon these wasteful and extravagant trappings, and to devise cheap and durable substitutes.

    1834, The Mechanics' Magazine, Museum, Register, Journal, and Gazette, page 95
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APA

betaxed. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/betaxed

MLA

“betaxed.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/betaxed. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “betaxed,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/betaxed.

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