Associations to the word «Lastage»

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Wiktionary

LASTAGE, noun. (obsolete) A duty exacted, in some fairs or markets, for the right to carry things where one will.
LASTAGE, noun. (obsolete) A tax on wares sold by the last.
LASTAGE, noun. (obsolete) The lading of a ship; ballast.
LASTAGE, noun. (obsolete) Room for stowing goods, as in a ship.

Wise words

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C. S. Lewis