Word: butlerages
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: bu
tl
er
a
ges
Definition: Plural of butlerage. A duty formerly paid to the king's butler on every tun of wine imported into England by foreign merchants.
Morphemes:
Affix: bottle
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The contents of such a container.
Affix: -er
Language: en
Meaning: agent noun
Affix: -age
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: forming nouns indicating a charge, toll, or fee
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).