murage

English

Etymology

From French murage, from murer (“to wall”), from mur (“wall”), Latin murus. See mure (“a wall”).

Noun

murage (plural murages)

A tax paid for building or repairing the walls of a fortified town.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for murage in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Anagrams

Gaumer, Mauger, mauger, maugre

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