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Octroy
UK
/ɒkˈtrɔɪ/
US
/ɑkˈtrɔɪ/
Translation of "octroy" into Russian
octroy
Noun
UK
/ɒkˈtrɔɪ/
US
/ɑkˈtrɔɪ/
octroy
octroys pl
The city imposed an octroy on goods entering its gates.
Город ввел октруа на товары, входящие в его ворота.
octroy
Verb
UK
/ɒkˈtrɔɪ/
US
/ɑkˈtrɔɪ/
octroy
octroys
octroyed Past Simple / Past Participle
octroying Gerund
The king decided to octroy a new charter to the city.
Король решил даровать новый устав городу.
Additional translations
Definitions
octroy
Noun
UK
/ɒkˈtrɔɪ/
US
/ɑkˈtrɔɪ/
A grant or concession, especially one given by a government or authority.
The company received an octroy from the government to operate the new railway line.
A local duty or tax levied on goods entering a town or city.
Merchants complained about the heavy octroy imposed on grain brought into the walled city.
octroy
Verb
UK
/ɒkˈtrɔɪ/
US
/ɑkˈtrɔɪ/
To grant or bestow something, especially a charter or privilege, by authoritative decree.
The king decided to octroy a new charter to the city, allowing it to govern itself more independently.