Meaning of agiotage in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Etymology
    2. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˈadʒ(ɪ)ətɑːʒ/

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  1. Noun

    agiotage

    Etymology

    early 18th century. From French agiotage from agioter to speculate (although this is first attested slightly later: 1716; from agio, with insertion of medial -t- by analogy with nouns ending in -ot; compare †agiot, variant of agio) + -age

    Definitions

    1. a fee charged for exchanging currencies

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