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Originally appearing in Volume V22, Page 324 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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PRIMAGE (adopted from the Fr. primage, from prime, recompense,
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Lat. praemium,
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reward)
  , a commercial
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term signifying originally a small customary payment over and above the freight made to the master of the
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ship for his care and trouble . It is now generally included in the freight, as an additional percentage . It varies according to the usages of different ports and particular trades .

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