The MVP of the 1998 World Series with the Yankees, Brosius didn't play anywhere near long enough to mount a full-scale Hall of Fame case, but he manned the hot corner during New York's run of four straight pennants ('98â2001) and three titles.
Ad Valorem. According to value. The term ad valorem is derived from the Latin ad valentiam, meaning to the value.. It is commonly applied to a tax imposed on the value of property. Real property taxes that are imposed by the states, counties, and cities are the most common type of ad valorem taxes.
Historical Examples. 1  This method is sometimes called the rational or ad valorem method. 2  I trust the tariff of Heaven has an ad valorem scale for themâand all of us. 3  There is an ad valorem duty of 8% on imports and of about 1% on exports. 4  ad valorem is a Latin phrase, signifying according to the value. The Government Class Book Andrew W. Young Down to the year 1834 the duty was an ad valorem one of 96 per cent.