Function: noun
Date: 1928
: a tax levied by a state on the extractor of oil, gas, or minerals intended for consumption in other states ― compare ROYALTY 5a
Function: noun
Date: 1928
: a tax levied by a state on the extractor of oil, gas, or minerals intended for consumption in other states ― compare ROYALTY 5a
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012