Pierage
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Toll for using a marine pier. Webster; Smart. PIGNORATIO (Lat. from pignorare, to pledge).
In civil law
The obligation of a pledge.
L. 9 D. "De Pignor."
Sealing up (obsignatio). A shutting up of an animal caught in one's field, and keeping it till the expenses and damage have been paid by its master.
New Dec. 1. 34. 13.