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taxpay en · VERB

Etymology

Back-formation from taxpayer or taxpaying.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To pay tax upon.
    • If he chooses not to bottle in bond, he taxpays the spirits in bulk at 100° proof and then, after taxpayment, reduces the product with water to any proof down to 80° (usually between 86° and 80°). 1956, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means, Excise Tax Technical and Administrative Problems:
    • […] affix to each package one or more internal-revenue stamps of the proper class and denomination as will fully taxpay the contents of such package, unless such stamp or stamps shall have been affixed abroad […] 1957, United States. Dept. of the Treasury, Treasury Decisions Under the Customs, Internal Revenue, Industrial Alcohol, Narcotic And Other Laws:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
taxpaid Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
taxpaid Tense=Past lexicographic
taxpays Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
taxpaying Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Relateds

taxpayment