Definition of tribute

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Tribute (n.) An annual or stated sum of money or other valuable thing, paid by one ruler or nation to another, either as an acknowledgment of submission, or as the price of peace and protection, or by virtue of some treaty; as, the Romans made their conquered countries pay tribute..

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Wish :: Wish (v. t.) To frame or express desires concerning; to invoke in favor of, or against, any one; to attribute, or cal down, in desire; to invoke; to imprecate..
Deodand :: Deodand (n.) A personal chattel which had caused the death of a person, and for that reason was given to God, that is, forfeited to the crown, to be applied to pious uses, and distributed in alms by the high almoner. Thus, if a cart ran over a man and killed him, it was forfeited as a deodand..
Handbill :: Handbill (n.) A loose, printed sheet, to be distributed by hand..
Reckon :: Reckon (v. t.) To charge, attribute, or adjudge to one, as having a certain quality or value..
Measure :: Measure (n.) To allot or distribute by measure; to set off or apart by measure; -- often with out or off.
Custom :: Custom (n.) The customary toll, tax, or tribute..
Scatt :: Scatt (n.) Tribute.
Share :: Share (v. t.) To part among two or more; to distribute in portions; to divide.
Cast :: Cast (v. t.) To fix, distribute, or allot, as the parts of a play among actors; also to assign (an actor) for a part..
Pool :: Pool (n.) A combination of persons contributing money to be used for the purpose of increasing or depressing the market price of stocks, grain, or other commodities; also, the aggregate of the sums so contributed; as, the pool took all the wheat offered below the limit; he put $10,000 into the pool..
Tributary :: Tributary (a.) Paid in tribute.
Kingdom :: Kingdom (n.) The rank, quality, state, or attributes of a king; royal authority; sovereign power; rule; dominion; monarchy..
Newsman :: Newsman (n.) A man who distributes or sells newspapers.
Bluegown :: Bluegown (n.) One of a class of paupers or pensioners, or licensed beggars, in Scotland, to whim annually on the king's birthday were distributed certain alms, including a blue gown; a beadsman..
Dispenser :: Dispenser (n.) One who, or that which, dispenses; a distributer; as, a dispenser of favors..
Trigeminal :: Trigeminal (a.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, the fifth pair of cranial nerves, which divide on each side of the head into three main branches distributed to the orbits, jaws, and parts of the mouth; trifacial..
Distributary :: Distributary (a.) Tending to distribute or be distributed; that distributes; distributive.
Assort :: Assort (v. t.) To separate and distribute into classes, as things of a like kind, nature, or quality, or which are suited to a like purpose; to classify; as, to assort goods. [Rarely applied to persons.].
Imply :: Imply (v. t.) To refer, ascribe, or attribute..
Drift :: Drift (n.) A collection of loose earth and rocks, or boulders, which have been distributed over large portions of the earth's surface, especially in latitudes north of forty degrees, by the agency of ice..
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