Associations to the word «Nonage»
Wiktionary
NONAGE, noun. The state of being under legal age; minority, the fact of being a minor. [from 15th c.]
NONAGE, noun. (obsolete) (rare) A payment formerly made from to the parish clergy upon the death of a parishioner, consisting of a ninth of the movable goods.
Dictionary definition
NONAGE, noun. Any age prior to the legal age.
Wise words
Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry
and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.