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ˈchiminage Feudal Law. [a. OF. cheminage right of way, f. chemin road; in Law Lat. chiminagium.] A toll formerly paid for liberty of passage through a forest.
[1217Charter of Forest §14 Forestarius autem de feudo firmam nobis reddens pro balliva sua capiat chiminagium.] 1594Crompton Jurisdiction 189 Chimynage, that is toll for wayfearage. 1610W. Folkingham Art Survey iii. iv. 70. 1617 in J. Guest Rotherham (1879) 381, Augt 8. Pd for Chymynage, or libertie of passage [over Rotherham Moor]. 1717Dict. Rust., Chiminage, a toll for wayfaring or passage through a Forest: also, a Fee taken by Foresters throughout their Bailiwick for Timber, Bushes, etc. 1765Act 5 Geo. III, c. 26 Pream., Assarts, purprestures, chiminages, piscaries. 1817Ann. Reg. 1816 Chron. 303 The accounts..proved..that chiminage had anciently been levied. |