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pollage

/ˈpoʊlɪd͡ʒ/

pollage noun: a poll tax, one charged for each person.

Noun

pollage (plural pollages)

  1. (obsolete) A poll tax, one charged for each person.
    • delivering of our realm from his grievous bondage and pollage1563 March 30 (Gregorian calendar), John Foxe, Actes and Monuments of These Latter and Perillous Dayes, […], London: […] Iohn Day, […], →OCLC

Forms of pollage

pluralpollages

Origin of pollage

From poll + -age.

Questions about pollage

What does pollage mean?
Pollage means a poll tax, one charged for each person.
What part of speech is pollage?
Pollage is a noun.
How do you pronounce pollage?
Pollage is pronounced /ˈpoʊlɪd͡ʒ/.
What is the plural of pollage?
The plural of pollage is pollages.

Words near pollage in the dictionary

  1. pollacked
  2. Pollackesque
  3. pollacking
  4. pollacks
  5. Pollaczek-Khinchine formula
  6. pollage
  7. pollages
  8. Pollak
  9. pollakiuria
  10. pollakiurias
  11. Pollaks

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