moneyage
moneyage noun: coinage; mintage.
Noun
moneyage (uncountable)
- Coinage; mintage.
- He remitted the right of impoſing moneyage, and of levying taxes at pleaſure on the farms, which the barons retained in their own hands: […]1762, David Hume, “[Henry I.] Chapter VI.”, in The History of England, from the Invasion of Julius Cæsar to the Accession of Henry VII, volume I, London: […] A[ndrew] Millar, […], →OCLC, page 224
- A tax paid to the first two Norman kings of England to prevent them from debasing the coin.
Origin of moneyage
Compare French monnayage (“coinage”).
Questions about moneyage
- What does moneyage mean?
- Moneyage means coinage; mintage.
- What part of speech is moneyage?
- Moneyage is a noun.
Words near moneyage in the dictionary
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