'Scavage' definitions:

Definition of 'Scavage'

From: GCIDE
  • Scavage \Scav"age\ (?; 48), n. [LL. scavagium, fr. AS. sce['a]wian to look at, to inspect. See Show.] (O. Eng. Law) A toll or duty formerly exacted of merchant strangers by mayors, sheriffs, etc., for goods shown or offered for sale within their precincts. --Cowell. [1913 Webster]