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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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