Lectionary Calendar
Monday, February 24th, 2025
the Seventh Week after Epiphany
There are 55 days til Easter!
Attention!
StudyLight.org has pledged to help build churches in Uganda. Help us with that pledge and support pastors in the heart of Africa.
Click here to join the effort!

Bible Dictionaries
Regie

Webster's Dictionary

Search for…
or
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Prev Entry
Regidor
Next Entry
Regild
Resource Toolbox
Additional Links

(1):

(n.) Any kind of government monopoly (tobacco, salt, etc.) used chiefly as a means of taxation. Such monopolies are largely employed in Austria, Italy, France, and Spain.

(2):

(n.) Direct management of public finance or public works by agents of the government for government account; - opposed to the contract system.

(3):

(n.) The system of collecting taxes by officials who have either no interest or a very small interest in the proceeds, as distinguished from the ancient system of farming them out.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Regie'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​r/regie.html. 1828.
 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile