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Pontage

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pedagenoun(obsolete or historical) A toll or tax paid by passengers travelling through a specific place, entitling them to safe conduct and protection.
prestationnoun(sociology, anthropology) A gift in the context of a non-market society; a giving that takes place in a non-economic sphere
pensionnoun(finance) An annuity paid regularly as benefit due to a retired employee, serviceman etc. in consideration of past services, originally and chiefly by a government but also by various private pension schemes.
rivagenoun(now rare, poetic) A coast, a shore.
paviagenoun(law, historical) A contribution or a tax for paving streets or highways.
hypothecationnounThe use of property, or an existing mortgage, as security for a loan, etc.
lockagenounThe works forming a canal lock or locks.
tollnounA fee paid for some liberty or privilege, particularly for the privilege of passing over a bridge or on a highway, or for that of vending goods in a fair, market, etc.
lawingnounGoing to law; litigation.
passagenounA paragraph or section of text or music with particular meaning.
jettagenoun(UK, nautical) Certain charges levied upon incoming vessels at a port.
corveenounLabor, especially for roads or dams, in lieu of taxes.
tallagenounAn impost.
post-finenoun(UK, law, obsolete) A duty paid to the king by the cognizee in a fine of lands, when the same was fully passed; the king's silver.
cessnoun(British, Ireland, India) An assessed tax, duty, or levy; billeting.
prestnounA loan or advance (of money)
keelagenounThe duty or toll charged for a ship entering port.
tariffnounA system of government-imposed duties levied on imported or exported goods; a list of such duties, or the duties themselves.
pondagenounThe water in a reservoir.
pignorationnounThe act of pledging or pawning.

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