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surtax
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Early polls showed a majority of Californians favored the surtax . ▪ Until 1969, interest on bank loans as well as on mortgages was eligible for income tax and surtax relief.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"extra tax," 1834, from French surtaxe , from Old French sur- "over" (see sur- (1)) + taxe "tax" (see tax (n.)).
Usage examples of surtax.
Let us wherefore, tearing ages, presently preposterose a snatchvote of thanksalot to the huskiest coaxing experimenter that ever gave his best hand into chancerisk, wishing him with his famblings no end of slow poison and a mighty broad venue for themselves between the devil's punchbowl and the deep angleseaboard, that they may gratefully turn a deaf ear clooshed upon the desperanto of willynully, their shareholders from Taaffe to Auliffe, that will curse them below par and mar with their descendants, shame, humbug ant profit, to greenmould upon mildew over jaundice as long as ever there's wagtail surtaxed to a testcase on enver a man.
The only truly high taxes are the surtaxes, and yet they complain and complain.