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Agiotage
Ag′i-o-tage
,Noun.
[F.
agiotage
, fr. agioter
to practice stockjobbing, fr. agio
.] Exchange business; also, stockjobbing; the maneuvers of speculators to raise or lower the price of stocks or public funds.
Vanity and
agiotage
are to a Parisian the oxygen and hydrogen of life. Landor.