"primage" meaning in English

See primage in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: primages [plural]
Etymology: From Late Latin primagium. (The French word post-dates the English.) Etymology templates: {{uder|en|LL.|primagium}} Late Latin primagium Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} primage (countable and uncountable, plural primages)
  1. (archaic) A payment made for loading or unloading a ship, or for care of goods during transit by ship. Tags: archaic, countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-primage-en-noun-PwFaad5Z Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -age, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -age: 33 17 17 33 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 45 30 25
  2. (archaic, UK) An import duty levied by a guild of harbour pilots (especially at Kingston-upon-Hull and Newcastle-upon-Tyne). Tags: UK, archaic, countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-primage-en-noun-Zp6K4fw6 Categories (other): British English, English terms suffixed with -age Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -age: 33 17 17 33
  3. (Australia, New Zealand) An additional import duty levied by customs. Tags: Australia, New-Zealand, countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-primage-en-noun-51eXMmxD Categories (other): Australian English, New Zealand English, English terms suffixed with -age Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -age: 33 17 17 33
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: primages [plural]
Etymology: From prime + -age. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|prime|age}} prime + -age Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} primage (countable and uncountable, plural primages)
  1. (engineering, rare) Droplets of water suspended in steam (especially in the cylinder of a steam engine). Tags: countable, rare, uncountable Categories (topical): Engineering
    Sense id: en-primage-en-noun-A1YZsTWn 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: 28 17 14 41 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -age: 33 17 17 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 30 16 15 40 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 30 15 15 41 Topics: engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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