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Personal logo Editor in Chief Bill The Editor of TMP Fezian10 Sep 2025 11:06 a.m. PST

Your word for the day. grin

Have you ever been mulcted?

Red Jacket Supporting Member of TMP10 Sep 2025 12:44 p.m. PST

Every time I pay taxes

Personal logo ColCampbell Supporting Member of TMP10 Sep 2025 12:56 p.m. PST

Yes, I have. frown

Jim

Stoppage10 Sep 2025 1:35 p.m. PST

Mulctage is the amount of corn taxed by the Lord of the Manor who owns the flour mill.

Calderdale Council – Mulcture Hall

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Napoleon was said to have Mulcted the various cities, towns, and districts during his Italian Campaign.

robert piepenbrink Supporting Member of TMP10 Sep 2025 2:23 p.m. PST

Oh, yes! Merriam-Webster says:

1: to punish by a fine
2
a: to defraud especially of money: swindle
b: to obtain by fraud, duress, or theft

Actually, I think all of them one time or another.

Personal logo Editor in Chief Bill The Editor of TMP Fezian10 Sep 2025 9:02 p.m. PST

I confess, the word was new to me, I came across it in a 1920s newspaper recently.

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