Definition of prisage
plural -s
1 a
:the right of the crown under old English law to take one tun of wine from every ship importing from 10 to 20 tuns and 2 tuns from every ship importing 20 or more — compare butlerage
b
:wine so taken
2
:the share of merchandise taken as lawful prize at sea that belongs to the king under old English law
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