catel

/kætəl/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of medieval trade fair or market.

“The village hosted a catel to facilitate trade between merchants.”

2. noun

A type of medieval taxation, especially in France.

“The lord imposed a catel on his subjects to fund the war effort.”

Synonyms

  • fair
  • market
  • taxation

Antonyms

  • charity
  • donation