"stamp act" meaning in English

See stamp act in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: stamp acts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} stamp act (plural stamp acts)
  1. Any legislation that requires a tax to be paid on the transfer of certain documents. Wikipedia link: stamp act
    Sense id: en-stamp_act-en-noun-6SluDqBL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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