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3 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Paage \Pa"age\ (p[=a]"[asl]j; 48), n. [OF. paage, paiage, F. p['e]age, fr. (assumed) LL. pedaticum, fr. L. pes, pedis, foot. See {Pedage}, {Pedal}.] (O. Eng. Law) A toll for passage over another person's grounds. [Written also {peage} and {pedage}.] --Burke. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Peag \Peag\ (p[=e]g), n. [Written also {peage}, {peak}, {peeke}.] [Prob. of North American Indian origin, by shortening of wampumpeag. --RHUD.] A kind of aboriginal shell money, or wampum, of the Atlantic coast of the United States; -- originally applied only to polished white cylindrical beads. See also {wampum}. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Peage \Pe"age\, n. See {Paage}. [1913 Webster]
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