# mise

> English word · Noun · IPA /miːz/ · frequency rank #50,672

## Definitions
1. The issue in a writ of right.
2. Expense; cost; disbursement.
3. A tax or tallage; in Wales, an honorary gift of the people to a new king or prince of Wales; also, a tribute paid, in the county palatine of Chester, England, at the change of the owner of the earldom.

## Etymology
Borrowed from French mise (“a putting, setting, expense”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/mise