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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A port-charge sometimes made for the use of planks in dock to discharge or take on a ship's cargo.
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The manager's house, also on the west of the hill, consists of one large room of plankage, raised on posts and thatched.
To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative Richard Francis Burton 1855
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