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stumpage, n.
- Timber in standing trees, -- often sold without the land at a fixed price per tree or per stump, the stumps being counted when the land is cleared. [1913 Webster]"Only trees above a certain size are allowed to be cut by loggers buying stumpage from the owners of land." [1913 Webster]
- A tax on the amount of timber cut, regulated by the price of lumber. The Nation. [1913 Webster]
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