Definitions
1.nounAn assessed tax, duty, or levy.
2.nounUsually preceded by good or (more commonly) bad: luck or success.
3.nounBound; measure.
4.verbTo levy a cess.
5.nounThe area along either side of a railroad track which is kept at a lower level than the sleeper bottom, in order to provide drainage.
6.nounA bog, in particular a peat bog.
7.nounA piece of peat, or a turf, particularly when dried for use as fuel.
8.verbTo cease; to neglect.