单词 | customage |
释义 | † customagen. Obsolete. Customs duty; the levying or payment of this. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > duty on goods > [noun] tollc1000 custom1389 average1451 prest1472 impost1569 customage1595 averene1625 consumption tax1694 dogana1714 sayer1751 excise duties- 1595 H. Chettle Piers Plainnes Prentiship sig. D4 Celinus..bestowed vpon him an Office of Customage, to see to the transporting of forbidden commodities. a1626 W. Rowley New Wonder (1632) i. i. sig. A2 When shee returnes laden with merchandize And safe deliver'd with our customage. 1724 ‘C. Johnson’ Gen. Hist. Pyrates (ed. 2) xi. 214 The Town has the outer Branch of the River behind it, and the Harbour before it, jetting into which latter as close Keys for the weighing and receiving of Customage on Merchandize. 1757 J. Lindsay Evang. Hist. Lord Jesus Christ I. xiii. 86 He saw a publican..whose business it was, to collect the customage or toll. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.1595 |
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