surtaux
definition
Dictionnaire universel de Furetière (1690)
Historical definition of SURTAUX s. m.
Taux injuste, & qui excede les forces de celuy qui le doit payer, ou la proportion dont il en pourroit estre tenu. Les oppositions en surtaux se doivent juger sommairement par les Esleus suivant l'Ordonnance.
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