SCAVAGE

scavage. Scavage, n. a duty for permission to sell goods

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Scav″age (?; 48), n. [[LL. scavagium, fr. AS. sceáwian to look at, to inspect. See Show.]] (O. Eng. Law) A toll or duty formerly exacted of merchant strangers by mayors, sheriffs, etc., for goods shown or offered for sale within their precincts. Cowell.