1. plural of brockage; the business or commission of a broker
Usage: chiefly historical or formal
2. plural of brockage; counterfeit or defective coins or medals
Usage: numismatic; archaic

Examples

• The merchant paid substantial brockages to the trading company for their services.
• Historical records show that brockages were common in medieval commerce.
• Collectors distinguish between genuine coins and brockages from the 17th century.
• The broker's brockages amounted to five percent of each transaction.
• Museum curators carefully catalogued the brockages in their numismatic collection.