PRIMAGE (adopted from the Fr. primage, from prime, recompense, Lat. praemium, reward)

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PRIMAGE (adopted from the Fr. primage, from prime, recompense, Lat. praemium, reward) , a commercial

term

TERM

signifying originally a small customary

payment

PAYMENT (Fr. paiement, from payer, to pay; Lat. pacare, to appease, pax,
peace
- PEACE
- PEACE,
  BREACH
  - BREACH (Mid. Eng. breche, derived from the common Teutonic root brec, which appears in " break," Ger. brechen, &c.)
  OF THE
)

over and above the

freight

FREIGHT, (pronounced like " weight "; derived from the Dutch vracht or vrecht, in Fr. fret, the Eng. " fraught " being the same word, and formerly used for the same thing, but now only as an adjective= " laden ")

made to the

master

MASTER (Lat. magister, related to tnagis, more, as the corresponding minister is to minus, less; the English
form
- FORM (Lat. forma)
is due partly to the O. Eng. maegister, and partly to O. Fr. maistre, mod. maitre; cf. Du. meester, Ger. Meister, Ital. maestro)

of the

ship

SHIP

for his care and trouble. It is now generally included in the

freight

FREIGHT, (pronounced like " weight "; derived from the Dutch vracht or vrecht, in Fr. fret, the Eng. " fraught " being the same word, and formerly used for the same thing, but now only as an adjective= " laden ")

, as an additional percentage. It varies according to the usages of different ports and particular trades.

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