gəˈbel noun
( -s )
Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Old Italian gabella, from Arabic qabālah
: tax ; specifically : an impost on salt (as in France for several centuries prior to 1790)
gəˈbel noun
( -s )
Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Old Italian gabella, from Arabic qabālah
: tax ; specifically : an impost on salt (as in France for several centuries prior to 1790)
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012