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Definition of Metages
1. metage [n] - See also: metage
Lexicographical Neighbors of Metages
Literary usage of Metages
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports of Tax Cases: Under the Act 37 Vict. Cap. 16 and Under the Taxes by Great Britain Board of Inland Revenue (1884)
"The Corporation of the City of London derived a large annual income from renewal
fines, profits of markets, corn and fruit metages, brokers' rents, ..."
2. Reports of Cases Decided in the High Court of Chancery: By the Right Hon by Great Britain Court of Chancery, John Leach (1843)
"... positive statements in other matters, with which it was denied th.it the books
contained entries shewing the variance in the fees and wages for metages. ..."
3. 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 (1902)
"... positive statements in other matters, with which it was denied that the books
contained entries showing the variance in the fees and wages for metages. ..."
4. Pamphleteer by Abraham John Valpy (1828)
"By this account of sales, it appears that though the cargo of oats was sold at 19s.
per quarter, yet the duty of 2s. per quarter, the metages, storing, ..."
5. The Pamphleteer by Abraham John Valpy (1828)
"By this account of sales, it appears that though the cargo of oats was sold at 19».
per quarter, yet the duty of 2*. per quarter, the metages, storing, ..."
6. Cases in Equity Pleading: Selected with Special Reference to the Subject of by Christopher Columbus Langdell (1878)
"... the variance in the fees and wages for metages. With respect to the claim made
by the defendants for the protection of their charters and repertories, ..."
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