METAGE

Etymology

Noun

metage (countable and uncountable, plural metages)

Measurement, especially of coal.

A fee paid for a measurement.

Anagrams

• gamete

Source: Wiktionary


Met"age (; 48), n. Etym: [From Mete, v.]

1. Measurement, especially of coal. De Foe.

2. Charge for, or price of, measuring. Simmonds.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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