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資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Levy \Lev"y\, n. [F. lev['e]e, fr. lever to raise. See {Lever},
and cf. {Levee}.]
1. The act of levying or collecting by authority; as, the
levy of troops, taxes, etc.
A levy of all the men left under sixty. --Thirlwall.
2. That which is levied, as an army, force, tribute, etc. ``
The Irish levies.'' --Macaulay.
3. (Law) The taking or seizure of property on executions to
satisfy judgments, or on warrants for the collection of
taxes; a collecting by execution.
{Levy in mass} [F. lev['e]e en masse], a requisition of all
able-bodied men for military service.