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Definition of Pannage
1. n. The food of swine in the woods, as beechnuts, acorns, etc.; -- called also pawns.
Definition of Pannage
1. the right to pasture swine in a forest [n -S]
Medical Definition of Pannage
1. The food of swine in the woods, as beechnuts, acorns, etc.; called also pawns. A tax paid for the privilege of feeding swine in the woods. Origin: OF. Pasnage, LL. Pasnadium, pastinaticum, fr. Pastionare to feed on mast, as swine, fr. L. Pastio a pasturing, grazing. See Pastor. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
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