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agiotage

noun
agio·​tage | \ ËŒa-zhÉ™-ˈtäzh, -jÉ™-; ˈa-j(Ä“-)É™-tij\
plural -s

Definition of agiotage

1 : speculative buying or selling of stocks : stockjobbing
2 : exchange business

First Known Use of agiotage

1792, in the meaning defined at sense 2

History and Etymology for agiotage

French, from agioter to practice stockjobbing (from agio stockjobbing, from Italian aggio, agio) + -age

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