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pacht

pacht noun: a system of tax farming in the Dutch Republic, where tax was not collected by the government, but by a private individual who had leased the right to collect the tax.

Noun

pacht (plural pachts)

  1. (historical) A system of tax farming in the Dutch Republic, where tax was not collected by the government, but by a private individual who had leased the right to collect the tax.

Forms of pacht

pluralpachts

Questions about pacht

What does pacht mean?
Pacht means a system of tax farming in the Dutch Republic, where tax was not collected by the government, but by a private individual who had leased the right to collect the tax.
What part of speech is pacht?
Pacht is a noun.
What is the plural of pacht?
The plural of pacht is pachts.

Words near pacht in the dictionary

  1. pachomonoside
  2. Pachon
  3. Pachons
  4. pachouli
  5. pachranga
  6. pacht
  7. pachts
  8. Pachuca
  9. Pachuca tank
  10. Pachuca tanks
  11. pachuco

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