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In my view, the Christian religion is the most important and one of the first things in which all children, under a free government ought to be instructed... No truth is more evident to my mind than that the Christian religion must be the basis of any government intended to secure the rights and privileges of a free people. Preface to 1828 Dictionary
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TAXA'TION, n. [L. taxatio.] A taxing; the act of laying a tax, or of imposing taxes on the subjects of a state by government, or on the members of a corporation or company by the proper authority. Taxation is probably the most difficult subject of legislation.
The act of laying a tax, or of
imposing taxes, as on the subjects of a state, by government, or on the
members of a corporation or company, by the proper authority; the raising
of revenue; also, a system of raising revenue.
The act of taxing, or assessing a
bill of cost.
Tax; sum imposed.
[R.] Daniel. Charge; accusation.
[Obs.]
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