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1 garbagium [OF garbage, jarbage] , tax or tithe on sheaves. 1157 concedo illa que ‥ Ricardus ‥ ecclesie [de Monte Gardo] contulit, viz. ‥ decimam ~ii et omnium denariorum excepto theloneo et decimam camparti Act. Hen. II I 136; 1324 (v. campipartire); 1535 exitus ~ii et feni decimalium de Swyn’ Val. Eccl. V 114 (cf. ib. 122: in ‥ decimis ~ii decem bovat[arum] terre).
2 garbagium [ME garbage] , entrails (also head, feet, etc.) of poultry (as food for humans). 1340 Ricardo D. custodi gerbagii domini regis pro feodo quod percipit pro parva auca ex consuetudine garderobe j m. per annum (AcWardr) TR Bk 203 p. 186 (cf. OED s. v. garbager); 1344 pulletria: ‥ vadia huse iiij d. ob.; gerbag’, j d. ob; putura iij duoden’ pull’, ij d. ob. KR Ac 390/11 r. 12d.; pulletria: ‥ gerbag’, ij d.; pro cariag’ offic’ xij d. Ib. r. 13d. (cf. ib. 14d.: ~ium, j d.; cariagium officii, xij d.).

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