Levy ¹

Definition: A name formerly given in Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia to the Spanish real of one eighth of a dollar (or cents), valued at eleven pence when the dollar was rated at 7s. 6d.

Levy ²

Definition: The act of levying or collecting by authority; as, the levy of troops, taxes, etc.

Levy ³

Definition: That which is levied, as an army, force, tribute, etc.

Levy ⁴

Definition: The taking or seizure of property on executions to satisfy judgments, or on warrants for the collection of taxes; a collecting by execution.

Levy ⁵

Definition: To raise, as a siege.

Levy ⁶

Definition: To raise; to collect; said of troops, to form into an army by enrollment, conscription, etc.

Levy ⁷

Definition: To raise or collect by assessment; to exact by authority; as, to levy taxes, toll, tribute, or contributions.

Levy ⁸

Definition: To gather or exact; as, to levy money.

Levy ⁹

Definition: To erect, build, or set up; to make or construct; to raise or cast up; as, to levy a mill, dike, ditch, a nuisance, etc.

Levy ¹⁰

Definition: To take or seize on execution; to collect by execution.

Levy ¹¹

Definition: To seize property, real or personal, or subject it to the operation of an execution; to make a levy; as, to levy on property; the usual mode of levying, in England, is by seizing the goods.

levy ¹²

Definition: the act of drafting into military service

levy ¹³

Definition: a charge imposed and collected

levy ¹⁴

Definition: cause to assemble or enlist in the military; "raise an army"; "recruit new soldiers"

levy ¹⁵

Definition: impose and collect; "levy a fine"