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Parage

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Par´age
n.1.(Old Eng. Law) Equality of condition, blood, or dignity; also, equality in the partition of an inheritance.
2.(Feudal Law) Equality of condition between persons holding unequal portions of a fee.
3.Kindred; family; birth.
We claim to be of high parage.
- Chaucer.


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Miraculeusement, il pourrait s'aventurer dans les parages, mais ne lui lancera qu'un regard dE[umlaut]sabusE[umlaut].
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