Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Mise

Mise , noun

[French mise a putting, setting, expense, from mis, mise, past participle of mettre to put, lay, from Late Latin mittere to send.]

1.
(Law) The issue in a writ of right.
2.
Expense; cost; disbursement. [Obsolete]
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 country palatine of Chester, England, at the change of the owner of the earldom. [Obsolete]