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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 See also:prime, recompense, See also:Lat. praemium, See also:reward)  , a commercial See also:term signifying originally a small customary See also:payment over and above the See also:freight made to the See also:master of the See also: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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