eatage

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eatage

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From a corruption (as if < eat + -age) of edige, eddish. More at eddish.

noun eatages

  1. countable, dated, uncountable Edible growth of grass for horses and cattle, especially that of lattermath.
  2. countable, uncountable The right to let one's animals eat in a certain place; pasturage.
  3. colloquial, countable, uncountable food

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@misc{eatage_2026,
  title = {eatage},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/eatage},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}