In many nouns taken from OF, denoting states, actions, concretes, groups, rights, services, etc., e.g. avauntage, baggage, baronage, cariage, coinage, courage, cousinage, heritage, homage, langage,……

(a) The behavior, actions, etc. of an ideal vassal; knightly prowess, esp. in military service; also iron. [quot. c1430]; also, an instance of such behavior or prowess, a chivalrous deed; ?a……

(a) A communication conveyed by a messenger or in a ballad; a message; don message, to deliver a message; maken message, send a message; (b) a message borne from a king or lord; an official message……

State of being under age, minority. …

Maturity. …

(a) The ceremony or act of acknowledging one's faithfulness to his feudal lord; feudal allegiance of a vassal or tenant; homage and feute; homage and servise; ouen homage, to be obliged to render……

?A piece of land held under the tenure called gavel-ikinde. …

Derivational suffix, late ME variant of -aǧer, forming a few agent nouns, as pass-enǧer, -inǧer, -anǧer beside pass-aǧer; mess-enǧer, -inǧer, -anǧer beside mess-aǧer; also herb-enǧer beside herb-eǧ……

Suitability; weder of menage, favorable weather. …

Head-count, census. …

Company. …

(a) A defensive structure on a wall or tower, such as a parapet or bastille; also, a barricade, a wall; (b) a defensive structure on the back of an elephant; (c) an ornamental raised edge or a peaked……

(a) The position or office of a parish vicar or a choral vicar in a collegiate church; the benefice held by a parish vicar; perpetuelle vicarage, a vicarage to which a vicar is permanently appointed……

The first year of a hawk, when it still has its reddish-brown plumage. …

(a) To grow old, age; (b) ppl. aged, advanced in years, old; also mature; (c) aged men, those with authority, elders. …