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Fee   /fi/   Listen
Fee

noun
1.
A fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services.
2.
An interest in land capable of being inherited.
verb
(past & past part. feed; pres. part. feeing)
1.
Give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond the compensation agreed on.  Synonyms: bung, tip.  "Fee the steward"



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"Fee" Quotes from Famous Books



... Battel be ye slow, but slower be to Wed, For many do repent, untill that they be dead; But if avoided then, by you it cannot be, A thousand Counsellors will well deserve your Fee. ...
— The Ten Pleasures of Marriage and The Confession of the New-married Couple (1682) • A. Marsh

... My one anxiety was the anxiety to get back to Old Welmingham. I made the best excuses I could for the discomposure in my face and manner which Mr. Wansborough had already noticed, laid the necessary fee on his table, arranged that I should write to him in a day or two, and left the office, with my head in a whirl and my blood throbbing through my veins ...
— The Woman in White • Wilkie Collins

... replied, "is a very wealthy one, and the fees are slightly higher than in Paris. An entrance fee of fifty guineas is charged, and an annual subscription of the ...
— The Yellow Claw • Sax Rohmer

... she serenely developed, "shall amuse them too." Mrs. Medwin's response was again rather oddly divided, but she was sufficiently intelligible when it came to meeting the hint that this latter provision would represent success to the tune of a separate fee. "Say," Mamie ...
— Some Short Stories • Henry James

... make the girls happy. We expect them, however, to conform to our rules; you will find them explained in this book." She placed a little blue pamphlet on the dressing-table. "Lights are put out at ten, and if you are later than that, you have to pay a small fine for being let in, a threepenny door fee, we call it. Everyone is requested to make as little noise as possible in their rooms or along the passages, and to be ...
— To Love • Margaret Peterson


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