abusage

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and abusage

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while abusage is (obsolete) abuse .

Abusage is a derived term of abuse.

In context|obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between abusage and abuse

is that abusage is (obsolete) abuse while abuse is (obsolete)   a delusion; an imposture; misrepresentation; deception.

As nouns the difference between abusage and abuse

is that abusage is (obsolete) abuse while abuse is improper treatment or usage; application to a wrong or bad purpose; an unjust, corrupt or wrongful practice or custom.

As a verb abuse is

to put to a wrong use; to misapply; to use improperly; to misuse; to use for a wrong purpose or end; to pervert; as, to abuse one's authority.