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octrois

octrois is the plural of octroi.

Meaning of octroi

Noun

octroi (plural octrois)

  1. (historical) A privilege granted by the sovereign authority, such as the exclusive right of trade granted to a guild or society; a concession.
  2. (historical) A tax levied in money or kind at the gate of a French city on articles brought within the walls.

Questions about octrois

What is octrois the plural of?
Octrois is the plural of octroi.

Words near octrois in the dictionary

  1. octreoscans
  2. octreotate
  3. octreotide
  4. octriptyline
  5. octroi
  6. octrois
  7. octroy
  8. octroyed
  9. octroying
  10. octroys
  11. OCTS

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