\Par"age\, n. [F., fr. L. par, adj., equal. Cf.
{Peerage}, {Peer} an equal.]
1. (Old Eng. Law) Equality of condition, blood, or dignity;
   also, equality in the partition of an inheritance.
   --Spelman.
2. (Feudal Law) Equality of condition between persons holding
   unequal portions of a fee. --Burrill.
3. Kindred; family; birth. [Obs.] --Ld. Berners.
         We claim to be of high parage.        --Chaucer.