English dictionary
escuage
/'/E/sk/j//u//I//dZ/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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Service of the shield, a species of knight service by which a tenant was bound to follow his lord to war, at his own charge. It was afterward exchanged for a pecuniary satisfaction. Called also <i>scutage</i>.
Source: webster1913