noun
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a decorating or being decorated; decoration.
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the quality of being neat in appearance, ways, etc.; neatness; orderliness.
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a law, rule or other order prescribed by authority, esp. to regulate conduct; regulation.
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training that develops self-control, character or orderliness and efficiency; strict control to enforce obedience; the result of such training or control.
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any object that is shot at, thrown at, etc.; a target.
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a compulsory payment, usu. a percentage, levied on income, property value, sales price, etc. for the support of a government; a tax.
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a government record of defaulted tax-payers.