truage

English

Alternative forms

• trewage

Etymology

From Old French treuage, from trëud (from Latin tribūtum (“tribute”)) + -age.

Noun

truage (plural truages)

1. (obsolete) Tribute, as paid to a ruler or superior.

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2. (obsolete) A pledge of truth or peace made on payment of a tax.

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Anagrams

• argute, Tuareg