duete
Middle English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Anglo-Norman dueté; equivalent to dewe + -te.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editduete (plural duetees)
- 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).
Descendants
editReferences
edit- “dūetẹ̄, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-1-10.