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Exaction
Exaction Ex*ac"tion, n. [L. exactio: cf. F. exaction.]
1. The act of demanding with authority, and compelling to pay
or yield; compulsion to give or furnish; a levying by
force; a driving to compliance; as, the exaction to
tribute or of obedience; hence, extortion.
Take away your exactions from my people. --Ezek.
xlv. 9.
Daily new exactions are devised. --Shak.
Illegal exactions of sheriffs and officials.
--Bancroft.
2. That which is exacted; a severe tribute; a fee, reward, or
contribution, demanded or levied with severity or
injustice. --Daniel.
Meaning of Exactions from wikipedia
- for
imposing the
exaction is to
offset the costs,
defined broadly in
economic terms, of the
development to the muni****lity.
Exactions are
similar to impact...
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state (in present-day
Rajasthan in India)
against excessive land
revenue exactions.
Originating in the
former jagir (feudal estate) of
Bijolia (near the...
- This led to
dissension among the
English nobility. John's
financial exactions to pay for his
unsuccessful attempts to
regain Normandy led in 1215 to...
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March 30, 2011. Finally, as we are
unable to
conceive upon what
theory the
exaction by
government from the
citizen of the
performance of his
supreme and noble...
- to try
cases of
sedition by a
panel of
three judges and
without juries,
exaction of
securities from suspects,
governmental overseeing of
residences of suspects...
- that the
standard would only
apply to
adjudicative exactions, not
legislatively enacted exactions imposed upon "a
broad class of
property owners." The...
- been
diminished by "the
unreasonable and
uncharitable usurpations and
exactions" of the Pope. The King had much
support from the
Church under Cranmer...
- provinces,
rather than
provoking fresh resentments with each new
arbitrary exaction of tribute. The
measures of
taxation in the
reign of
Augustus were determined...
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diminished by the Pope's "unreasonable and
uncharitable usurpations and
exactions". Ultimately, in 1534,
Henry led the
English Parliament to p**** the Act...
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subtle (or guileless) to have Bathsheba's
grandfather ...
instigate the
exaction of YHWH's
pound of flesh," as Nathan's
curse in 2
Samuel 12:11
comes to...