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scalage
/ ˈskeɪlɪdʒ /
noun
- a percentage deducted from the price of goods liable to shrink or leak
- forestry the estimated amount of usable timber in a log
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of scalage1
C19: from scale ³ + -age
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