noun
1. : a British tax on the gross value of the personal estate of a deceased testator introduced in 1694 and merged in the estate duty in 1894
2. : an estate tax in some United States jurisdictions
noun
1. : a British tax on the gross value of the personal estate of a deceased testator introduced in 1694 and merged in the estate duty in 1894
2. : an estate tax in some United States jurisdictions
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012