Definition of Brockage

1. an imperfectly minted coin [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Brockage

broch
brochan
brochans
brochantite
broche
broched
broches
brochette
brochettes
broching
brochs
brochure
brochures
broché
brock
brockage (current term)
brockages
brocked
brocker
brocket
brockets
brocking
brockish
brockit
brockite
brockle
brockram
brockrams
brocks
brocoli

Literary usage of Brockage

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The New York Times Current History (1917)
"Far from having realized against Germany the essential brockage, which would be the brockage of the iron, the prime material in this war, we have, ..."

2. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: And of by William Peere Williams, Great Britain Court of Chancery, Great Britain Court of King's Bench (1826)
"131 if of bond for marriage brockage, &c., III. 74 contract for sale of office, underhand agreement on marriage, or on composition with creditors, ..."

3. History of the English Law: From the Time of the Saxons, to the End of the by John Reeves (1814)
"... so that in the mean time by brockage, grants, and gifts to be made to several persons, they might obtain their charters, and after their deliverance ..."

4. Chatterton: A Biographical Study by Daniel Wilson (1869)
"... the Toiler and Spectator: in the character of " As- trea brockage" a Bristol boarding-school miss, who boasts that she has read every novel ..."

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