AL'TARAGE, noun The profits arising to priests from oblations, or on account of the altar. Also, in law, altars erected in virtue of donations, before the reformation, within a parochial church, for the purpose of singing a mass for deceased friends.
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Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.