chout

发音

/t͡ʃaʊt/

词形变化

chouts 复数 chouts

别名

chowt

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An assessment equal to a quarter of the revenue, levied by the Marathas from other Indian kingdoms as compensation for being exempted from plunder.

    印度 可数 历史 不可数

词源

Borrowed from Marathi चौथ (cauth, “one quarter”).

来源:wiktionary