English Explanatory Dictionary

carucage

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A form of land taxation that replaced Danegeld in twelfth-century England.

Pronunciation

/ˈkæɹəkɪdʒ/

Word forms

carucage carucages

Etymology

From Late Latin carrucagium, from carruca (“plough”); compare tillage.

Related words

carucate
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