"scavage" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: scavages [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English scavage, schevage, schewage, from Anglo-Norman escavage, escauwage, alteration of earlier escauvinghe (“scavage”), from Middle English shewing, schewing (“inspection, examination, show”), from Old English sċēawung (“a looking at, seeing, contemplation, consideration, respect, regard, reconnoitering, surveying, inspection, examination, scrutiny, a spectacle, show, appearance, pretence, a showing, exhibiting, manifestation, toll on exposure of goods”), equivalent to show + -ing. Doublet of shewage. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|scavage}} Middle English scavage, {{der|en|xno|escavage}} Anglo-Norman escavage, {{der|en|enm|shewing}} Middle English shewing, {{der|en|ang|sċēawung|t=a looking at, seeing, contemplation, consideration, respect, regard, reconnoitering, surveying, inspection, examination, scrutiny, a spectacle, show, appearance, pretence, a showing, exhibiting, manifestation, toll on exposure of goods}} Old English sċēawung (“a looking at, seeing, contemplation, consideration, respect, regard, reconnoitering, surveying, inspection, examination, scrutiny, a spectacle, show, appearance, pretence, a showing, exhibiting, manifestation, toll on exposure of goods”), {{suf|en|show|ing|nocat=1}} show + -ing, {{doublet|en|shewage}} Doublet of shewage Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} scavage (countable and uncountable, plural scavages)
  1. (historical) A tax on non-resident merchant goods by city officials for resident merchant advantage, similar to a tariff. Tags: countable, historical, uncountable
    Sense id: en-scavage-en-noun-3fi2Maew Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 77 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 82 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 90 10
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb [English]

Forms: scavages [present, singular, third-person], scavaging [participle, present], scavaged [participle, past], scavaged [past]
Etymology: Back-formation from scavager. Head templates: {{en-verb}} scavage (third-person singular simple present scavages, present participle scavaging, simple past and past participle scavaged)
  1. To act as a scavenger, to scavenge.
    Sense id: en-scavage-en-verb-dmy0HXO1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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