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Fraught :: Fraught (n.) To freight; to load; to burden; to fill; to crowd.

Fraughtage :: Fraughtage (n.) Freight; loading; cargo.

Ship :: Ship (v. t.) By extension, in commercial usage, to commit to any conveyance for transportation to a distance; as, to ship freight by railroad..

Traffic :: Traffic (v.) The business done upon a railway, steamboat line, etc., with reference to the number of passengers or the amount of freight carried..

Freight :: Freight (n.) The price paid a common carrier for the carriage of goods.

Demurrage :: Demurrage (n.) The detention of a vessel by the freighter beyond the time allowed in her charter party for loading, unloading, or sailing..

Wagon :: Wagon (n.) A wheeled carriage; a vehicle on four wheels, and usually drawn by horses; especially, one used for carrying freight or merchandise..

Fraughting :: Fraughting (a.) Constituting the freight or cargo.

Freightless :: Freightless (a.) Destitute of freight.

Hypothecation :: Hypothecation (n.) A contract whereby, in consideration of money advanced for the necessities of the ship, the vessel, freight, or cargo is made liable for its repayment, provided the ship arrives in safety. It is usually effected by a bottomry bond. See Bottomry..

Caboose :: Caboose (n.) A car used on freight or construction trains for brakemen, workmen, etc.; a tool car..

Lade :: Lade (v. t.) To load; to put a burden or freight on or in; -- generally followed by that which receives the load, as the direct object..

Overfreighted :: Overfreighted (imp. & p. p.) of Overfreigh.

Moses :: Moses (n.) A large flatboat, used in the West Indies for taking freight from shore to ship..

Affreightment :: Affreightment (n.) The act of hiring, or the contract for the use of, a vessel, or some part of it, to convey cargo..

Freightage :: Freightage (n.) Freight; cargo; lading. Milton.

Mogul :: Mogul (n.) A heavy locomotive for freight traffic, having three pairs of connected driving wheels and a two-wheeled truck..

Freighter :: Freighter (n.) One employed in receiving and forwarding freight.

Flatboat :: Flatboat (n.) A boat with a flat bottom and square ends; -- used for the transportation of bulky freight, especially in shallow waters..

Average :: Average (n.) Any charge in addition to the regular charge for freight of goods shipped.

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