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[ses] 
–noun
| 1. | British. a tax, assessment, or lien. |
| 2. | (in Scotland) a land tax. |
| 3. | (in Ireland) a military assessment. |
| 4. | (in India) an import or sales tax on a commodity. |
–verb (used with object)
| 5. | British. to tax; assess. |
cess
2 [ses] –noun Irish English Informal.
| luck (usually used in the expression bad cess to): Bad cess to them! |
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| cess (sěs) n. Irish Luck. [Possibly short for success.] |
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Cess
Cess\, n. [For sess, conts. from Assess.]1. A rate or tax. [Obs. or Prof. Eng. & Scot.] --Spenser. 2. Bound; measure. [Obs.] The poor jade is wrung in the withers out of all cess. --Shak.Cess
Cess\, v. i. [F. cesser. See Cease.] To cease; to neglect. [Obs.] --Spenser.
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