primegilt

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noun

A kind of tax in Scotland, perhaps originally for the upkeep of the altar and priest, and later for supporting infirm and elderly mariners.

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Meanings

nounprimegilt (uncountable)
  1. obsoleteuncountableA kind of tax in Scotland, perhaps originally for the upkeep of the altar and priest, and later for supporting infirm and elderly mariners.
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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