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 Aghast’.Agis. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Agi’o.
 
The percentage of charge made for the exchange of paper money into cash. (Italian).   1
       
“The profit is called by the Italians aggio.”—Searlett.
 


 Aghast’.Agis. 

 
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