"metage" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: metages [plural]
Etymology: From mete + -age. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|mete|age}} mete + -age Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} metage (countable and uncountable, plural metages)
  1. Measurement, especially of coal. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-metage-en-noun-QVnL2D9G Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -age, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -age: 59 41 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 61 39 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 73 27
  2. A fee paid for a measurement. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-metage-en-noun-SBYS-B05 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54

Inflected forms

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