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

Freightage :: Freightage (n.) Charge for transportation; expense of carriage.

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..

Freighter :: Freighter (n.) One who loads a ship, or one who charters and loads a ship..

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

Laden :: Laden (p. & a.) Loaded; freighted; burdened; as, a laden vessel; a laden heart..

Freighter :: Freighter (n.) One for whom freight is transported.

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

Barge :: Barge (n.) A double-decked passenger or freight vessel, towed by a steamboat..

Bottomry :: Bottomry (n.) A contract in the nature of a mortgage, by which the owner of a ship, or the master as his agent, hypothecates and binds the ship (and sometimes the accruing freight) as security for the repayment of money advanced or lent for the use of the ship, if she terminates her voyage successfully. If the ship is lost by perils of the sea, the lender loses the money; but if the ship arrives safe, he is to receive the money lent, with the interest or premium stipulated, although it may, and

Local :: Local (n.) A train which receives and deposits passengers or freight along the line of the road; a train for the accommodation of a certain district.

Barcon :: Barcon (n.) A vessel for freight; -- used in Mediterranean.

Freight :: Freight (n.) That with which anything in fraught or laden for transportation; lading; cargo, especially of a ship, or a car on a railroad, etc.; as, a freight of cotton; a full freight..

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..

Fraught :: Fraught (a.) Freighted; laden; filled; stored; charged.

Empty :: Empty (n.) An empty box, crate, cask, etc.; -- used in commerce, esp. in transportation of freight; as, special rates for empties..

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

Fraught :: Fraught (n.) A freight; a cargo.

Freight :: Freight (a.) Employed in the transportation of freight; having to do with freight; as, a freight car..

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

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