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Definition of prisage:

(n) : (law, UK, obsolete) A right belonging to the crown of England, of taking two tuns of wine from every ship importing twenty tuns or more: one before and one behind the mast.
(n) : (obsolete) The share of merchandise taken as lawful prize at sea which belongs to the king or admiral.

Definition of prisage:

(n) : (law, UK, obsolete) A right belonging to the crown of England, of taking two tuns of wine from every ship importing twenty tuns or more: one before and one behind the mast.
(n) : (obsolete) The share of merchandise taken as lawful prize at sea which belongs to the king or admiral.

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