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Portage
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 4
Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. A sailor's wages when in port.
2. The amount of a sailor's wages for a voyage.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 4
Part of speech: noun (n.)
A porthole. [Obs.] Shak.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 3 of 4
Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. The act of carrying or transporting.
2. The price of carriage; porterage. Bp. Fell.
3. Capacity for carrying; tonnage. [Obs.] Hakluyt.
4. A carry between navigable waters. See 3d Carry.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 4 of 4
Part of speech: verb (v.)
To carry (goods, boats, etc.) overland between navigable waters.