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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Es·cu·age n.  Feud. Law Service of the shield, a species of knight service by which a tenant was bound to follow his lord to war, at his own charge. It was afterward exchanged for a pecuniary satisfaction. Called also scutage.
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