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Cess vs Sess - What's the difference?

cess | sess |


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between cess and sess

is that cess is (obsolete) to cease; to neglect while sess is (obsolete) a tax; an assessment.

As nouns the difference between cess and sess

is that cess is (british|ireland) an assessed tax or cess can be (rail transport) the area along either side of a railroad track which is kept at a lower level than the sleeper bottom, in order to provide drainage while sess is (obsolete) a tax; an assessment.

As verbs the difference between cess and sess

is that cess is (british|ireland) to levy a or cess can be (obsolete) to cease; to neglect while sess is (obsolete|transitive) to lay a tax upon; to assess.

Cess vs Ness - What's the difference?

cess | ness |


As nouns the difference between cess and ness

is that cess is an assessed tax while ness is a promontory; a cape or headland. frequently used as a suffix in placenames

As a verb cess

is to levy a cess.

As a proper noun Ness is

an Ulster princess and the mother of Conchobar mac Nessa and Findchoem in the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology. Daughter of Eochaid Sálbuide. Also the mother of Cormac Cond Longas by incest with Conchobar mac Nessa.

Cess vs Coss - What's the difference?

cess | coss |


As nouns the difference between cess and coss

is that cess is (british|ireland) an assessed tax or cess can be (rail transport) the area along either side of a railroad track which is kept at a lower level than the sleeper bottom, in order to provide drainage while coss is (india) a measure of distance in india, varying from one and a quarter to two and a half english miles.

As a verb cess

is (british|ireland) to levy a or cess can be (obsolete) to cease; to neglect.

Cels vs Cess - What's the difference?

cels | cess |


As nouns the difference between cels and cess

is that cels is while cess is (british|ireland) an assessed tax or cess can be (rail transport) the area along either side of a railroad track which is kept at a lower level than the sleeper bottom, in order to provide drainage.

As a verb cess is

(british|ireland) to levy a or cess can be (obsolete) to cease; to neglect.

Cess vs Cress - What's the difference?

cess | cress |


As nouns the difference between cess and cress

is that cess is (british|ireland) an assessed tax or cess can be (rail transport) the area along either side of a railroad track which is kept at a lower level than the sleeper bottom, in order to provide drainage while cress is (botany) a plant of various species, chiefly cruciferous the leaves have a moderately pungent taste, and are used as a salad and antiscorbutic.

As a verb cess

is (british|ireland) to levy a or cess can be (obsolete) to cease; to neglect.

Cess vs Cest - What's the difference?

cess | cest |


In obsolete terms the difference between cess and cest

is that cess is to cease; to neglect while cest is a woman's girdle; a cestus.

As nouns the difference between cess and cest

is that cess is an assessed tax while cest is a woman's girdle; a cestus.

As a verb cess

is to levy a cess.

As an initialism CEST is

central European Summer Time.

Cess vs Ess - What's the difference?

cess | ess |


As a noun cess

is (british|ireland) an assessed tax or cess can be (rail transport) the area along either side of a railroad track which is kept at a lower level than the sleeper bottom, in order to provide drainage.

As a verb cess

is (british|ireland) to levy a or cess can be (obsolete) to cease; to neglect.

As an initialism ess is

(electronics).

Cess vs Jess - What's the difference?

cess | jess |


As nouns the difference between cess and jess

is that cess is an assessed tax while jess is a short strap fastened around the leg of a bird used in falconry, to which a leash may be fastened.

As verbs the difference between cess and jess

is that cess is to levy a cess while jess is to fasten a strap around the leg of a hawk.

As a proper noun Jess is

a short form of the male given name Jesse.

Mess vs Cess - What's the difference?

mess | cess |


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between mess and cess

is that mess is (obsolete) mass; church service while cess is (obsolete) to cease; to neglect.

As nouns the difference between mess and cess

is that mess is (obsolete) mass; church service or mess can be a disagreeable mixture or confusion of things; hence, a situation resulting from blundering or from misunderstanding; a disorder while cess is (british|ireland) an assessed tax or cess can be (rail transport) the area along either side of a railroad track which is kept at a lower level than the sleeper bottom, in order to provide drainage.

As verbs the difference between mess and cess

is that mess is (label) to take meals with a mess or mess can be (label) to make a mess of while cess is (british|ireland) to levy a or cess can be (obsolete) to cease; to neglect.

Cess vs Dess - What's the difference?

cess | dess |


As nouns the difference between cess and dess

is that cess is (british|ireland) an assessed tax or cess can be (rail transport) the area along either side of a railroad track which is kept at a lower level than the sleeper bottom, in order to provide drainage while dess is .

As a verb cess

is (british|ireland) to levy a or cess can be (obsolete) to cease; to neglect.

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