cliffage

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The right to quarry limestone from the cliffs of the Gower, or the payment charged for this right.

    历史

    In 1688, the Lord of the manors of Oxwich, Port Eynon, Pilton, and Nicholaston granted tunnage, cliffage, and wharfage for the cutting, transport, and export of the limestones of the said parishes and manors on the annual rental of one shilling of current English money.

  2. 2.

    Cliffs, collectively.

词源

From cliff + -age.

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