duete

Middle English

/ˈdiu̯(ə)teː/

noun
Definitions
  • A charge, fee, or tax; a monetary sum one is owed or owes.
  • Something which one is obliged to do by law, society, or belief
  • Something which one is obliged or duty-bound to offer (other than money).

Etymology

Borrowed from dueté affix from Middle English dewe.

Origin

Middle English

dewe

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