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escuage
escuage (ˈɛskjʊɪdʒ) n (Historical Terms) (in medieval Europe) another word for scutage[C16: from Old French, from escu shield, from Latin scūtum]Escuage
ESCUAGE, old Eng. law. Service of the shield. Tenants who hold their land by escuage, hold by knight's service. 1 Tho. Co. Litt. 272; Littl. s. 95, 86 b. |