angaria

angaria (ang-gair-ee-[schwa]). [Greek]

1. ANGARY.

2. Roman law. (ital.) A compulsory service consisting in the transport of goods or persons for the imperial post; a public Pony Express rider.

3. Hist. A service exacted by a lord beyond what is due. Pl. angariae.

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