† adjustage Obs. rare.
(əˈdʒʌstɪdʒ)
[a. Fr. ajustage: see adjust and -age.]
1. = adjustment. rare.
| 1598 Sylvester is cited by Webster and Worcester. |
2. A pipe or opening through which water is discharged so as to form a jet; = adjutage.
| 1725 Bradley Fam. Dict. s.v. Reservatories, To play a Jetteau of the thickness of four or five Lines, that is, one whose Adjustage is four or five Lines diameter..the Passage or Mouth of the Adjustages should be four times less than the Opening or Diameter of the Pipes of the Conduit. |