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Brocage

Defined in 7 dictionaries — Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891), Stimson (1881), Burrill (1850), Bouvier (1839)

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

The wages or commissions of a broker. His occupation is also sometimes called brocage. agent of both transacting parties. Used in i the old Scotch and English law. Bell, Diet; Cowell.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

The wages, commission or pay of a broker, (also called "brokerage.") Also the avocation or business of a broker.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

brokage.

In old English law. The wages, compensation or commission of a broker; the business or occupation of a brokei.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

The wages, commission, or pay of a broker, (also called “brokerage.” ) Also the avocation or business of a broker.

Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law

Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881

brokerage. A broker's pay, commission.

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

Brohage, \L. Lat. hrocagium, abrocagiutn.] In old English law. The wages or hire, compensation or commission of a broker. CotoelL Blount. In the Stat, of Jac. I. c. 21, it is written broleerage, which is the modem term. The old form of the word is still retained in the expression brokage of marriage, which signifies a reward or compensation for bringing about a marriage. See Marriage brokage. The business or occupation of a broker. De Fine's ease, cited 16Mees. <fc W, 177, note.

A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States

John Bouvier · 1839

contracts, the wages or commissions of a broker; his occupation is also sometimes called brocage. This word is also spelled brokerage. —