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altarage

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
al-tarage
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The offerings made upon the altar or to a church.

noun

The profit which accrues to the priest, by reason of the altar, from the small tithes.

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.

Inflected Forms

altarages (plural)

Questions

What does altarage mean?
The offerings made upon the altar or to a church.
Where does altarage come from?
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.

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