Pedage

Pedage
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]

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  • 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

  • pedage — ped·age …   English syllables

  • pedage — /pedaj/ In old English law, a toll or tax paid by travelers for the privilege of passing, on foot or mounted, through a forest or other protected place …   Black's law dictionary

  • pedage — A toll paid by pedestrians for the use of certain roads …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • pedage — ˈpedij noun ( s) Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin pedagium more at peage archaic : toll for passage …   Useful english dictionary

  • 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}.]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 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

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

  • pedagium — /padeyj(iy)am/ L. Lat. pedage (q.v.) …   Black's law dictionary

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

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