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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. In China, a licensed lighter or cargo-boat, for the conveyance of goods to and from vessels in the harbor.
Wiktionary
- n. China A licensed lighter employed in the transportation of goods to and from vessels.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. China A licensed lighter employed in the transportation of goods to and from vessels.
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- chop + boat (chop sort, quality - from Chinese). (Wiktionary)
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