altarage en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English altar Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātus Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icus Latin -āticus Latin -āticum Old French -agebor. Middle English -age English -age English altarage From altar + -age.
Meanings
- The offerings made upon the altar or to a church.
- The profit which accrues to the priest, by reason of the altar, from the small tithes.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| altarages | Number=Plur | lexicographic |