See Also: tripmadam(medicine)

towage (iou) and tripmadam (medicine)


towage (iou)



towage noun. ME.
[Partly from Anglo-Norman towage, Anglo-Latin towagium; partly directly from TOW verb1: see -AGE.]
The action or process of towing or being towed. ME.
A charge or payment for towing a vessel. M16.

tripmadam (medicine)


tripmadam
<botany> Same as Prickmadam.

Origin: F. Tripe-madame, trique-madame.

Source: Websters Dictionary