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Definition of Primages
1. primage [n] - See also: primage
Lexicographical Neighbors of Primages
Literary usage of Primages
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports of Cases Determined at Nisi Prius: In the Courts of King's Bench and by John Campbell Campbell, Great Britain Court of King's Bench, Great Britain Court of Common Pleas (1816)
"... to pay 3300?. for the freight and hire of the said ^ «• primage on the outward
cargo, and the customary West Indian primages on the homeward cargo;" the ..."
2. The Revised Reports: Being a Republication of Such Cases in the English by Frederick Pollock, Robert Campbell, Oliver Augustus Saunders, Arthur Beresford Cane, Joseph Gerald Pease, William Bowstead, Great Britain Courts (1894)
"... together with 51. per cent, primage on the outward cargo, and the customary
West Indian primages on the homeward cargo ; " the said freight and ..."
3. A Summary of the Law of Lien by Basil Montagu (1821)
"... together with 5l. per cent, primage on the outward cargo, and the customary
West Indian primages on the homeward cargo;" the said freight and ..."
4. Scott's New Reports in the Court of Common Pleas and Exchequer Chamber [1840 by John Scott, Great Britain Court of Common Pleas, Great Britain Court of Exchequer Chamber (1843)
"... and the customary West India primages on the homeward cargo;" the said freight
and primages to be paid as follows, " the sum of 300/., part thereof, ..."
5. Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures: With Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy (1894)
"... in the power of his prescription to save a primages. man's life. The first is
a religious delusion ; the second is a medical delusion. ..."
6. Hakluytus Posthumus, Or, Purchas His Pilgrimes: Contayning a History of the by Samuel Purchas (1906)
"the ayre, mounted on a white horse, with a Sword in his primages, and hand,
fighting for the Spaniards, whence comes the great ..."
7. A New System of Mercantile Arithmetic: Adapted to the Commerce of the United by Michael Walsh (1818)
"... containing eight PrimageS tons and eighteen cwt. Being marked and num- •ff.
ct. l 15 7 bered as in the margin, and are to be delivered £.37 7 7 the ..."
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