Paage

Paage
Paage Pa"age (p[=a]"[asl]j; 48), n. [OF. paage, paiage, F. p['e]age, fr. (assumed) LL. pedaticum, fr. L. pes, pedis, foot. See {Pedage}, {Pedal}.] (O. Eng. Law) A toll for passage over another person's grounds. [Written also {peage} and {pedage}.] --Burke. [1913 Webster]

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  • paage — obs. var. peage, toll paid by passengers …   Useful english dictionary

  • Paage — Toll (tax) levied on pasturage …   Medieval glossary

  • paage — /peyaj/ In old English law, a toll for passage through another s land. The same as pedage …   Black's law dictionary

  • paage — Same as pedage …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • peage — Paage Pa age (p[=a] [asl]j; 48), n. [OF. paage, paiage, F. p[ e]age, fr. (assumed) LL. pedaticum, fr. L. pes, pedis, foot. See {Pedage}, {Pedal}.] (O. Eng. Law) A toll for passage over another person s grounds. [Written also {peage} and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • pedage — Paage Pa age (p[=a] [asl]j; 48), n. [OF. paage, paiage, F. p[ e]age, fr. (assumed) LL. pedaticum, fr. L. pes, pedis, foot. See {Pedage}, {Pedal}.] (O. Eng. Law) A toll for passage over another person s grounds. [Written also {peage} and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • péage — [ peaʒ ] n. m. • paage v. 1150; lat. pop. °pedaticum « droit de mettre le pied (pes, pedis), de passer » 1 ♦ Droit que l on paye pour emprunter une voie de communication (d abord droit féodal). Autoroute, pont à péage. Par ext. Chaîne de… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • péage — (pé a j ) s. m. 1°   Droit seigneurial qui se prenait sur le bétail ou sur la marchandise qui passe, pour entretenir les ponts et les passages. •   Quelqu un de ces pâtres qui habitent les sables voisins de Palmyre, devenu riche par les péages de …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • Peage — Pe age, n. See {Paage}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Pedage — Ped age, n. [LL. pedagium, for pedaticum. See {Paage}.] A toll or tax paid by passengers, entitling them to safe conduct and protection. [Obs.] Spelman. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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