The rent or fee paid for farming land; the letting of land for agricultural use; a farm or group of farms.
From 'farm' plus the suffix -age (meaning 'a condition, action, or collection'). This medieval and Early Modern term for agricultural rental arrangements.
In medieval times, 'farmage' was a major income source for nobility—they'd rent out farmable land and collect rents, creating a feudal chain of agricultural obligation!
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