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  1. 1. n. Service of the shield, a species of knight service by which a tenant was bound to follow his lord to war, at his own charge. It was afterward exchanged for a pecuniary satisfaction. Called also scutage. Source: opted
  2. 2. Service of the shield, a species of knight service by which a tenant was bound to follow his lord to war, at his own charge. It was afterward exchanged for a pecuniary satisfaction. Called also scutage. Blackstone. Source: webster
  3. 3. Service of the shield, a species of knight service by which atenant was bound to follow his lord to war, at his own charge. It wasafterward exchanged for a pecuniary satisfaction. Called alsoscutage. Blackstone. Source: adambom
  4. 4. n. Service of the shield, a species of knight service by which a tenant was bound to follow his lord to war, at his own charge. It was afterward exchanged for a pecuniary satisfaction. Called also scutage. Source: ecdict

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