Bible Dictionaries
Octroi

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) A privilege granted by the sovereign authority, as the exclusive right of trade granted to a guild or society; a concession.

(2):

(n.) A tax levied in money or kind at the gate of a French city on articles brought within the walls.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Octroi'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​o/octroi.html. 1828.