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consulage|ˈkɒnsəlɪdʒ|
[f. consul + -age. Godefroy has OF. consulaige in sense of ‘consulate’ (of Brutus).]
1. Consular charge or dues.
1599Hakluyt Voy. II. i. 176 marg., Other smal customs you pay besides..for Consullage you pay two in the hundred. 1727A. Hamilton New Acc. E. Ind. II. xxxiii. 18 The Company's Revenues..rise from Ground-rents and Consulage on all Goods imported and exported by British Subjects. 1753Hanway Trav. (1762) I. i. viii. 41 note, The charge of consulage, etc. on the Portugal trade. 1808A. Parsons Trav. vii. 157 All goods brought in English ships pay a duty and consulage to the East India Company.
†2. = consulate 4. Obs. rare.
1672Evelyn Diary 8 Nov., At Council we debated the buisinesse of the Consulage of Leghorne. [So MS. and ed. 1819; edd. 1850, 1857, consulate.] |