(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 22:16:59

Burg"age (?), n. [From Burg: cf. F. bourgage, LL. burgagium.] Eng.Law

A tenure by which houses or lands are held of the king or other lord of a borough or city; at a certain yearly rent, or by services relating to trade or handicraft.

Burrill.

 

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