Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Toll paid for using a pier.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Same as
wharfage .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun
wharfage
Etymologies
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pier + -age
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Examples
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(except wharfage, pierage, and dockage); and imposed a duty of thirty cents per ton on all ships, vessels, or steamers entered in the United
Manual of Ship Subsidies Edwin M. Bacon
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