Sweepage

Sweep, Sweepage

 things that are swept up, collectively, as the sweeping of gold or silver in a goldsmith’s workshop.
Example: sweep of hay, 1672.
Dictionary of Collective Nouns and Group Terms. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
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