water-bailage
/ˈwɔːtəˌbeɪlɪdʒ/Now historical
noun
A tax or duty levied on all goods brought into or carried out of the Port of London.
Origin
Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Samuel Pepys (1633–1703), naval official and diarist. From water + bailage.
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