kissagen.

1886 R. Kipling Departm. Ditties (ed. 2) 1 Ere they hewed the Sphinx's visage Favouritism governed kissage Even as it does in this age.

1898 G. B. Shaw Let. 5 Jan. in E. Terry & G. B. Shaw Corr. (1931) 287 The best thing for the knee is kissage; for the heart, careful wrapping round by the arms of a rather tall man, with, if possible, a red beard.

1960 F. Frankfurter Felix Frankfurter Reminisces iii. 28 This system, the objectivity of the marking, and the other considerations—no kissage by favors has always been the slogan there—creates an atmosphere and habits of objectivity and disinterestedness..and a zest for being very good at this business which is law.