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Meaning of UMPIRAGE

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  the act of umpiring; "the officiating was excellent"
  2. [n]  mediation by an umpire
 
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 Synonyms: officiating, officiation, refereeing
 
 See Also: deciding, decision making, mediation

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Um"pi*rage\ (?; 48), n. [From {Umpire}.]
1. The office of an umpire; the power, right, or authority of
   an umpire to decide.
         The mind umpirage of the federal Union. --E.
                                               Everett.
2. The act of umpiring; arbitrament. --Bp. Hall.
 

 

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