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† measurage Obs. [a. F. mesurage (13th c.), f. mesurer to measure: see -age.] A duty payable on the cargo of a ship. Cf. Droict de mesurage in Cotgr.
1460Maldon, Essex, Liber B. lf. 6 b, Mesurage and other dewtees. a1676Hale Narr. Customes iv. in S. A. Moore Foreshore (1888) 356 Busselage, measurage, prises, and tolls of various sorts. 1744Admiralty Minute 29 Dec. (MS., P.R.O.), For demanding the duty and measurage of all foreign ships. |