Usually means: Shared living fee in prisons.
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  1. chummage: Merriam-Webster
  2. chummage: Collins English Dictionary
  3. chummage: Wordnik
  4. chummage: Wiktionary
  5. Chummage: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. chummage: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

Definitions from Wiktionary (chummage)

noun:  (obsolete, UK, slang) The lodging of several people in a single apartment.
noun:  (obsolete, UK, slang) A fee paid by a prisoner to be able to lodge in shared rooms within a prison.

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