Definition of "termage" in English

noun

1. (law, obsolete) A fee paid for a limited-time lease or loan.

   • Every attorney of the court pays […] 4d. a term for the cryers of the court. And when any attorney brings a writ of privilege or attachment to be marked, or warrant of attorney to be filed, he must pay the arrears (if any) of his termage.

2. (slang, obsolete) Money made by cheating at gambling.