noun🔗ShareTaxe localeA local tax, paid originally to the lord or ruler and later to a sheriff."The historical records showed that each farmer paid a small scot to the sheriff annually for using the village's common pasture. "Les archives historiques ont montré que chaque fermier payait annuellement une petite taxe au shérif pour utiliser le pâturage communal du village.governmentfinanceeconomyhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading