'Chevage' definitions:
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Chevage \Che"vage\, n.
See Chiefage. [Obs.]
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Chiefage \Chief"age\ (-[asl]j), n. [OF. chevage, fr. chief head.
See Chief.]
A tribute by the head; a capitation tax. [Written also
chevage and chivage.] [Obs.]
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