[f. ESTOP v. + -AGE.] a. The action of the verb ESTOP; = STOPPAGE. b. Law. The condition of being estopped.
1701. Beverley, Apoc. Quest., 42. And though there was the Roar of Judahs Lyon, and the Utterances of the Thunders, yet they were Seald by the Estoppage of the Effects.
1890. Daily News, 2 April, 2/5. The defendants’ counsel urged that this doctrine of estoppage was being carried further than had ever been known before.
