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lighterage|ˈlaɪtərɪdʒ|
Forms: see lighter n.1; also 7 lightradge.
[f. lighter n.1 + -age.]
Transhipment or unloading of cargo by means of a lighter or lighters; the charges made for this.
1481–90Howard Househ. Bks. (Roxb.) 370 Item, to Sergeaunt for lyterage vj. d. 1488Naval Acc. Hen. VII (1896) 32 Bote hire lighterage & portage of the same stuff. 1583Rept. to Ld. Burleigh in Arb. Garner I. 46 The lighterage, carriage and porters' due 0 2 8. 1621Sir R. Boyle in Lismore Papers (1886) II. 13 The custome Lyteradg and impoesicons to be all born and defraied by me. 1755N. Magens Insurances I. 66 Lighterage for the unloading and Demorage. 1798R. Dodd Let. on Port Lond. 14 There will be no necessity for lighterage, shipping, reshipping, &c. 1885Law Rep. 15 Q. Bench Div. 370 He had ever since done the plaintiffs' lighterage. 1886Pall Mall G. 9 Dec. 12/2 Freight to Odessa, insurance, lighterage, and shipping charges. |