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Gabelle meaning
Gabelle - 1 dictionary results
- 1. A tax, especially on salt.
Gabelle - examples of usage
- His parishioners collected stones to break it, saying it was the Gabelle. - "Lady-John-Russell", MacCarthy, Desmond.
- I have, however, brought these papers on the Gabelle." - "The Chevalier d'Auriac", S. (Sidney) Levett-Yeats.
- For the completion of this work the Art of the Porta S. Maria, to whom the charge of the structure had been entrusted, ordained the payment of the gabelle of the piazza and of the grain market, and some other changes of very small importance. - "The Lives of the Painters, Sculptors & Architects, Volume 1 (of 8)", Giorgio Vasari.