Riv"age (?), n. [F., fr. L. ripa bank, shore.]

1.

A bank, shore, or coast.

[Archaic]

Spenser.

From the green rivage many a fall Of diamond rillets musical. Tennyson.

2. O.Eng.Law

A duty paid to the crown for the passage of vessels on certain rivers.

 

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