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单词 haulage
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haulagen.

Brit. /ˈhɔːlɪdʒ/, U.S. /ˈhɔlɪdʒ/, /ˈhɑlɪdʒ/
Etymology: formed as haul n. + -age suffix.
1. The action or process of hauling or pulling; the traction or conveyance of a load in a wagon or other vehicle; the amount of force expended in hauling (quot. 1883).
ΘΚΠ
society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance by drawing along > [noun]
trainage1611
overhaul1625
tow1793
trackage1820
traction1822
haulage1826
the world > movement > impelling or driving > pushing and pulling > [noun] > pulling
drawingc1300
draughta1398
pullinga1425
draggingc1440
halingc1440
lugging?a1500
attraction1578
toilingc1600
trainage1611
hale1615
traction1615
hauling1626
trail1674
tracting1780
haulage1826
pull1833
drawal1936
society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > transport of goods in a vehicle > [noun]
loadc1000
freight1463
carriage?1523
running1825
haulage1826
long haul1839
freighting1856
freightage1872
transport-riding1900
1826 J. Adamson Sketches Information Rail-roads 39 The company have actually let the haulage of their coal.
1857 S. Smiles Life G. Stephenson ix. 81 The haulage was both tedious and expensive.
1883 Manch. Examiner 7 Nov. 5/5 The impossible gradient of one in 25..is.. denounced..as the haulage would have to be trebled, and three horses employed in place of one.
2. The expense of or charge for hauling.
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society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > [noun] > carriage of goods, etc. > in wheeled vehicle
wheelage1808
haulage1864
1864 in Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang.
1869 Sat. Rev. 19 June 822 He estimates his pair of cottages..at 205l. plus the haulage.
3. ‘A traction-way’ (Smyth Sailor's Word-bk.).

Compounds

attributive and in other combinations, as haulage clip (see quot. 1883), haulage-engine, haulage-power, haulage-road, haulage-rope, haulage-work.
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1864 Reader 7 May 594 The diminution of haulage power owing to the wheels becoming rail-bound.
1883 W. S. Gresley Gloss. Terms Coal Mining Haulage Clip, levers, jaws, wedges, etc., by which trams, singly or in trains, are connected to the hauling ropes.
1896 Mrs. H. Ward Sir George Tressady 555 The air in the haulage road was clearing fast.
1909 Daily Chron. 16 Sept. 1/3 A haulage engine..was taking a load of bricks up the steep gradient.
1909 Daily Chron. 30 Sept. 1/5 The flood carried away the haulage engine at the entrance of the level.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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