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

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

Tramway :: Tramway (n.) A railway laid in the streets of a town or city, on which cars for passengers or for freight are drawn by horses; a horse railroad..

Haul :: Haul (n.) Transportation by hauling; the distance through which anything is hauled, as freight in a railroad car; as, a long haul or short haul..

Freight :: Freight (n.) The sum paid by a party hiring a ship or part of a ship for the use of what is thus hired.

Bulker :: Bulker (n.) A person employed to ascertain the bulk or size of goods, in order to fix the amount of freight or dues payable on them..

Ferry :: Ferry (v. t.) A franchise or right to maintain a vessel for carrying passengers and freight across a river, bay, etc., charging tolls..

Freight :: Freight (v. t.) To load with goods, as a ship, or vehicle of any kind, for transporting them from one place to another; to furnish with freight; as, to freight a ship; to freight a car..

Tally :: Tally (n.) To check off, as parcels of freight going inboard or outboard..

Freight :: Freight (n.) Freight transportation, or freight line..

Depot :: Depot (n.) A railway station; a building for the accommodation and protection of railway passengers or freight.

Truckage :: Truckage (n.) Money paid for the conveyance of goods on a truck; freight.

Affreight :: Affreight (v. t.) To hire, as a ship, for the transportation of goods or freight..

Overfreight :: Overfreight (v. t.) To put too much freight in or upon; to load too full, or too heavily; to overload..

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

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..

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

Heaver :: Heaver (n.) One who, or that which, heaves or lifts; a laborer employed on docks in handling freight; as, a coal heaver..

Truck :: Truck (v. i.) A freight car.

Freighted :: Freighted (imp. & p. p.) of Freigh.

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