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lastage.

A duty exacted, in some fairs or markets, for the right to carry things where one will.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A duty exacted, in some fairs or markets, for the right to carry things where one will.

    countable · obsolete · uncountable
  2. A tax on wares sold by the last.

    countable · obsolete · uncountable
  3. The lading of a ship; ballast.

    countable · obsolete · uncountable
  4. Room for stowing goods, as in a ship.

    countable · obsolete · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From lestage (“ballasting”), from lest (“ballast”), or Latin lastagium, lestagium. See last (“a load”).

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