wharfage wharf·age n

wharfage wharf·age n
['wɔːfɪdʒ]
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  • wharf|age — «HWR fihj», noun. 1. the use of a wharf for mooring a ship or storing and handling goods. 2. the fee or charge made for this. 3. wharves: »There are miles of wharfage in New York City …   Useful english dictionary

  • Wharfage — Wharf age, n. [1913 Webster] 1. The fee or duty paid for the privilege of using a wharf for loading or unloading goods; pierage, collectively; quayage. [1913 Webster] 2. A wharf or wharfs, collectively; wharfing. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • wharfage — wharf•age [[t]ˈ(h)wɔr fɪdʒ, ˈwɔr [/t]] n. 1) naut. navig. the use of a wharf 2) naut. navig. the charge or payment for the use of a wharf 3) naut. navig. wharves collectively, esp. the number of wharves in a particular port • Etymology: 1425–75 …   From formal English to slang

  • wharfage — wharf·age …   English syllables

  • wharfage — /hwawr fij, wawr /, n. 1. the use of a wharf: to charge higher rates for wharfage. 2. storage of goods at a wharf: conditions that make wharfage hazardous. 3. the charge or payment for the use of a wharf: to pay one s wharfage monthly. 4. wharves …   Universalium

  • Wharf — A wharf is a landing place or pier where ships may tie up and load or unload.A wharf commonly comprises a fixed platform, often on pilings. They often serve as interim storage areas with warehouses, since the typical objective is to unload and… …   Wikipedia

  • wharfage — wharf·age || hwÉ”rfɪdÊ’ /wɔːf n. payment for use of wharf; use of a wharf …   English contemporary dictionary

  • London — /lun deuhn/, n. 1. Jack, 1876 1916, U.S. short story writer and novelist. 2. a metropolis in SE England, on the Thames: capital of the United Kingdom. 3. City of, an old city in the central part of the former county of London: the ancient nucleus …   Universalium

  • Trefriw — infobox UK place country = Wales welsh name= constituency welsh assembly= map type= official name= Trefriw population= 1,338 (2001 census) unitary wales= Conwy lieutenancy wales= Clwyd constituency westminster= Meirionnydd Nant Conwy post town=… …   Wikipedia

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