Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An obsolete form of
demurrage .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete Demurrage.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Obsolete form of
demurrage .
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Examples
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Captain Taylor brought me a piece of plate, a little small state dish, he expecting that I should get him some allowance for demorage
Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1663 N.S. Samuel Pepys 1668
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Captain Taylor brought me a piece of plate, a little small state dish, he expecting that I should get him some allowance for demorage
Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete Samuel Pepys 1668
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This day Captain Taylor brought me a piece of plate, a little small state dish, he expecting that I should get him some allowance for demorage
The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Nov/Dec 1663 Pepys, Samuel 1663
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** Imdia and her demorage for the same, if any shall hap -
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Upon reading the petition of Jeremiah Tay, master of the ship Walter and Thomas, bound for London, in behalf of himself and owners of said ship, therein setting forth that the said ship is now in all respects ready to prosecute her intended voyage, praying that he may be allowed demorage for so long a time as she shall be detained on the public account, —
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a little small state dish, he expecting that I should get him some allowance for demorage
Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 25: November/December 1663 Samuel Pepys 1668
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