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Definition of: thirlage
(thûr′lij) noun
A feudal obligation upon certain tenants or the inhabitants of certain districts to bring their grain to a certain mill for grinding; also, the fee for such grinding. Also thirl. [Metathetic var. of obs. thrillage <obs. thrill enthrall <OE thræl thrall]
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