scuage

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Middle English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Old French escuage; equivalent to Old French escu +‎ -age.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /skiu̯ˈaːd͡ʒ(ə)/, /ˈskiu̯ad͡ʒ(ə)/

Noun[edit]

scuage (uncountable)

  1. (Late Middle English) scutage (medieval English tax)
    Synonym: scutage

Descendants[edit]

  • English: escuage (restored from the etymon)

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