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

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

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

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

n. A concession, grant, or privilege, particularly a commercial privilege, as an exclusive right of trade, conceded by government to a particular person or company.

n. A tax or duty levied at the gates of cities, particularly in France and certain other countries of the European continent, on articles brought in.

n. The barrier or place where such duties are levied and paid; also, the service by which they are collected.

n. a tax on various goods brought into a town

"His education would have qualified him for any course of life; and he became an octroi-clerk -- [The octroi is the tax on provisions levied at the entrance of the town] -- in one of the little toll-houses at the entrance of his native town."

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