"octroy" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From Middle English octroy, from Middle French octroyer, from Old French otroiier, from Latin auctōrizō. Doublet of authorize.",
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      "form": "octroys",
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
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      "form": "octroying",
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      "form": "octroyed",
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          "ref": "1848, Frances Wright, England, the Civilizer: Her History Developed in Its Principles",
          "text": "This is only, as usual, making an individual the scapegoat of an epoch! It is given to no man to octroy the liberty of peoples.",
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          "ref": "2008, Oto Luthar, The Land Between: A History of Slovenia, page 288",
          "text": "Meanwhile, however, preparations were already being made by the imperial court to impose the octroyed constitution (composed by the Interior Minister, Count Franz Stadion) on March 4, 1849, and to dissolve the Parliament on March 7.",
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        "To grant (a privilege etc, by a government etc)."
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          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "to grant a privilege",
          "word": "atorgar"
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          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to grant a privilege",
          "word": "octroyer"
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          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to grant a privilege",
          "word": "ottriare"
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          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to grant a privilege",
          "word": "otorgar"
        }
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      "sense": "to grant a privilege",
      "word": "atorgar"
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      "sense": "to grant a privilege",
      "word": "octroyer"
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      "sense": "to grant a privilege",
      "word": "ottriare"
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      "sense": "to grant a privilege",
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