tronage

noun — 2 senses

tronage

noun

Etymology From trone (“a steelyard”) + -age.

1

Obsolete The weighing of wool.

2

Obsolete A toll or duty paid for weighing wool.

he gave an account also of the profits of the tronage; as appears in the accompts of the customs, in the times of king Edward the first , Edward the second , Edward the third1787, Francis Hargrave, A Collection of Tracts Relative to the Law of England:

Related terms: tronator

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