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Wharfage   Listen
noun
Wharfage  n.  
1.
The fee or duty paid for the privilege of using a wharf for loading or unloading goods; pierage, collectively; quayage.
2.
A wharf or wharfs, collectively; wharfing.





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"Wharfage" Quotes from Famous Books



... girl, at whom he gazed for idle satisfaction of eye from time to time while she replied demurely and maintained her drama of, the featureless but well-distinguished actors within her bosom,—a round, plump bust, good wharfage and harbourage, he was thinking. Excellent harbourage, supposing the arms out in pure good-will. A girl to hold her voyager fast and safe! Men of her class had really a capital choice in a girl like ...
— The Shaving of Shagpat • George Meredith


Words linked to "Wharfage" :   quayage, bitt, bollard, shipside, pier, levee


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