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Noah Webster's 1828 American Dictionary
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It is not only important, but, in a degree necessary, that the people of this country, should have an American Dictionary of the English language; for, although the body of the language is the same as in England, and it is desirable to perpetuate that sameness, yet some differences must exist. Language is the expression of ideas; and if the people of one country cannot preserve an identity of ideas, they cannot retain an identity of language. |
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1828 Definition
ASSESS', v.t. [L. assideo, ad and sedeo.]
ASSESS', n. Assessment. [Not used.]
1913 Definition
To value] to make a valuation or official estimate
of for the purpose of taxation.
To apportion a sum to be paid by (a person, a
community, or an estate), in the nature of a tax, fine, etc.; to impose a
tax upon (a person, an estate, or an income) according to a rate or
apportionment.
To determine and impose a tax or fine upon (a
person, community, estate, or income); to tax; as, the club assessed
each member twenty-five cents.
To fix or determine the rate or amount
of.
This sum is assessed and raised upon individuals by
commissioners in the act. | ||||||||
In Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution of the United States it says, " Congress shall have power [...] to promote the progress of science and useful arts by securing for limited times to inventors the exclusive right to their respective discoveries."
