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Chiminage

Defined in 6 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891), Burrill (1850)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

A toll paid on a forest road.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

A toll for passing on a way through a forest; called in the civil law pedagium. Cowell. See Co. Litt 56 a; Spelman, Gloss.; Termes de la Ley; Baldwin's Ed. of Britton, 63.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

A toll for passing on a way through a forest; called in the civil law "pedagium." Cowell.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

cheminage, I. fr., Cliimiiiaginm, cheminagium, I I In old English law. A toll due by custom for having a way through a forest

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

A toll for passing on a way through a forest; called in the civil law “pedagium.” Cowell.

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

Fr. [L. Lat. chiminagium, from chimin, q. v.] In old English law. A toll due by custom for having a way through a forest. Co. Litt. 56 a. A toll exacted by the foresters from carriages and horses passing through forests. Spelman, voc. Chiminus. Charta de Foresta, c. 14. Called by the feudists pedagium. Co. Litt. ub. sup. Blount.