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noun
Sess  n.  A tax; an assessment. See Cess. (Obs.)



verb
Sess  v. t.  To lay a tax upon; to assess. (Obs.)






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Sess" Quotes from Famous Books



... time the opinion of the Fathers was expressed clearly enough, since they declared that in their decrees regarding the universality of Original Sin they did not mean to include the Immaculate Virgin Mary (V. Sess. 1546). Pius V. condemned a proposition of Baius, in which it was laid down that Christ alone escaped the guilt of Original Sin, and that the Blessed Virgin suffered death on account of the guilt she contracted by her descent from Adam (1567). A Spanish ...
— History of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance to the French • Rev. James MacCaffrey

... the growth of the various industries before 1830 are government documents. The Report on Manufactures, Executive Documents, 22d Cong., 1st Sess., 2 vols., is a rare and valuable work; and Executive Documents, 34th Cong., 1st Sess., vol. 4, gives the statistics of manufactures down to 1850 by States. Darby and Dwight's New Gazetteer of the United States (1833), and J. L. Bishop's History of American ...
— Expansion and Conflict • William E. Dodd

... slave-ownin' class er de Souf, do' he live in de Nawf an' 'ploy free labor; yit it sca'sely to be b'lieve dat any er you would willin'ly trus' him wid de powah er life an' death ovah yo' own chillun, w'ich is virchously what de slave-ownah p'sess.' ...
— The Two Vanrevels • Booth Tarkington

... fide!"] This is the reason that all Christians accept as a maxim, that faith is the commencement and the basis of salvation, that it is the root of all justice and of all sanctification, as it is expressed at the Council of Trent.—Sess. ...
— Superstition In All Ages (1732) - Common Sense • Jean Meslier



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