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An assessed tax, duty, or levy.

Usually preceded by good or (more commonly) bad: luck or success.

Bound; measure.

To levy a cess.

The area along either side of a railroad track which is kept at a lower level than the sleeper bottom, in order to provide drainage.

A bog, in particular a peat bog.

A piece of peat, or a turf, particularly when dried for use as fuel.

To cease; to neglect.