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| Zoll·ver·ein [ tsáwlfə rn, záwlfə rn ] (plural Zoll·ver·eins) |
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1. 19C German customs union: a customs union formed in the 19th century by a number of German states to establish uniform import tariffs from other countries and free trade among themselves
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2. customs union: a customs union formed to establish uniform import tariffs
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| [Mid-19th century. < German, "tariff union"] |
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