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单词 brokage
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brokagebrocagen.

Forms: Also Middle English brochage, 1500s brocadge, brokadge, broakadge, 1500s–1600s broakage, brokeage.
Etymology: In Anglo-Norman French brocage , also brogage , in same sense: see broker n.
Obsolete.
The following meanings are given in dictionaries, or indicated in some of the quotations: in many of the latter the exact sense cannot be fixed, so that they are not here separated. In most cases the word has an ill favour, cf. ‘jobbery’.
(a) The trade of a broker; the transaction of commercial business, as buying and selling, for other men. (b) The premium or commission of a broker, brokerage n.; the gain or profit derived from acting as agent, middleman, or intermediary. (c) The corrupt farming or jobbing of offices; the price or bribe paid unlawfully for any office or place of trust; frequently mentioned as an abuse in early times. (d) Trafficking in match-making, in the marriage of wards, etc. (e) Procuracy in immorality, pimping. (f) ‘The trade of dealing in old things, the trade of a broker’ (Johnson).
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society > trade and finance > brokerage > [noun]
brokage1377
brokerage1466
makrelty1495
broking1579
brokery1583
brogging?1593
brokering1633
brothery1638
factorage1639
factoring1676
mackelerage1682
courtage1835
brokership1846
1377 W. Langland Piers Plowman B. xiv. 267 A mayden þat is maried þorw brokage..bi assent of sondry partyes and syluer to bote.
c1383 J. Wyclif Sel. Wks. III. 280 Symonyentis in beneficis..bi brocage maade to mene persones for to haue ony beneficis of þe chirche.
1393 W. Langland Piers Plowman C. iii. 92 Vserye and Auerice, and oþer false sleithes In bargeyns and in brocages.
c1405 (c1390) G. Chaucer Miller's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 189 He woweth hir by meenes and brocage.
c1440 Rom. Rose 6973 I entremet me of brocages, I make peace and mariages.
1456 in T. Wright & J. O. Halliwell Reliquiæ Antiquæ (1845) II. 239 Now brocage ys made offycerys, And baratur ys made bayly.
c1460 J. Fortescue Governance of Eng. (1885) xiv. 144 Nor thai [Suytours] shall be importunite or brocage optayne any vnresonable desires.
1555 W. Waterman tr. J. Boemus Fardle of Facions i. v. 50 Their women in old tyme, had all the trade of occupiying, and brokage abrode.
1575 G. Fenton Golden Epist. f. 70 As a man I haue desired it [sc. the Kingdome], forbearing notwithstanding to rise to it by broakage or corruption..
1579 E. Spenser Shepheardes Cal. Ded. It served well Pandares purpose for the bolstering of his bawdie brocage.
1584 G. Whetstone Mirour for Magestrates f. 31 An other sort by brocadge bringeth him in debt.
1591 E. Spenser Prosopopoia in Complaints 851 Shameles flatterie, And filthie brocage, and unseemly shifts.
1600 S. Rowlands Letting of Humors Blood ii. 55 Vserie sure is requisite and good, And so is Brokeage, rightly vnderstood.
1603 J. Florio tr. M. de Montaigne Ess. iii. v. 521 By the brokage or panderizing of the lawes.
1615 G. Sandys Relation of Journey 148 Their occupations, brocage and vsury.
a1618 J. Sylvester Hymn St. Lewis 448 That after-Judges..From Bribes and Brokeage might be warned fair.
1618 P. Holderus tr. J. van Oldenbarneveld Barneuel's Apol. sig. Civv Our last borrowed money is at 16, and three in the hundreth for brokeage.
1620 F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Phylaster v. 59 If a man had neede to vse your valours, we must pay a brokadge for 't.
1623 tr. A. Favyn Theater of Honour & Knight-hood vii. i. 198 By the base brokage and close contriuing of the Queene.
1644 J. Bulwer Chirologia 4 Without the crafty Brocage of the Tongue.
1647 C. Walker Myst. Two Ivntos 12 The Parliament payes 30000.l. Broakage.
1656 J. Harrington Common-wealth of Oceana 109 Find better preferments without their brocage.
a1680 S. Butler Genuine Remains (1759) I. 428 Though the Crown is forced to pawn all its own Jewels to them for mere Brokage.
1683 T. Smith in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 13 338 They [sc. the Jews] are of great use & service to the Turks, upon accompt of their brocage and marchandise.
a1754 T. Carte Gen. Hist. Eng. (1755) IV. 78 Not a fitting thing for a clergyman to be concerned in a brocage of such a nature.

Compounds

brokage-money n.
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society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > payment for labour or service > fee for services rendered > [noun] > commission
provision1589
brokage-money1591
factorage1599
brokerage1622
commission1658
crimpage1732
commish1856
1591 R. Percyvall Bibliotheca Hispanica Dict. at Corretage Broakage money.
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