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English Dictionary: Agiotage by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
agiotage
n
  1. a fee charged for exchanging currencies [syn: agio, agiotage, premium, exchange premium]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Agiotage \Ag"i*o*tage\, n. [F. agiotage, fr. agioter to practice
      stockjobbing, fr. agio.]
      Exchange business; also, stockjobbing; the maneuvers of
      speculators to raise or lower the price of stocks or public
      funds.
  
               Vanity and agiotage are to a Parisian the oxygen and
               hydrogen of life.                                    --Landor.
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