单词 | quayage |
释义 | quayagen. 1. A tax or duty levied on goods landed or loaded at a quay, or on ships using a quay. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > shipping dues > [noun] lastinglOE lastage1205 anchorage1405 strandage1419 plankage1424 quayage1440 lowage1457 measurage1460 perch money1466 perching1483 keel-toll?1499 wharf-gelt1505 sand-gelt1527 wharfage1535 soundage1562 towage1562 groundage1567 bankage1587 rowage1589 shore-silver1589 pilotage1591 dayage1592 ballastage1594 rivage1598 pieragec1599 shore-mail1603 lightage1606 shorage1611 port charge1638 light money1663 port due1663 water-bailage1669 mensuragea1676 mooragea1676 keelage1679 shore-due1692 harbour-due1718 lockage1722 magazinage1736 jettage?1737 light duty1752 tide-duty1769 port duty1776 dockage1788 light due1793 canalage1812 posting-dues1838 warpage1863 winch1864 postage1868 flag-dues1892 berthage1893 shore-levy- α. β. 1707 A. Justice Gen. Disc. Weights & Meas. 37 (table) in Gen. Treat. Monies & Exchanges Charges... Quayage—4[s.], Porterage—6[s.], [etc.].1751 S. Whatley England's Gazetteer at Truro The quayage of goods laden or unladen there.1788 P. Barfoot Candid Rev. Facts Litigation conc. Fareham Quay 57 Had these premises claimed any right of quayage or wharfage..the same would have been mentioned in this lease.1816 T. H. B. Oldfield Repr. Hist. Great Brit. III. 204 The toll of the market and..the quayage of the harbour, are vested in the corporation.1852 Times 3 Jan. 5/4 (table) Quayage dues, 1851.1894 J. H. Wylie Hist. Eng. Henry IV II. 475 A quayage of 6d. was levied on every ship bringing articles alongside.1909 Manitoba Morning Free Press 16 Oct. 13/1 The settlers were also to pay all such charges as quayage, wharfage, warehousing and commission for sales.1987 Eng. Hist. Rev. 102 920 It was alleged that £40,000 had been paid to the city of Danzig in the form of a quayage tax known as Pfaelgeld.2002 ChinaOnline (Nexis) 17 Jan. The quayage at docks and buoys, a use fee for vessels at work, will be raised 15 percent from the current level. Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 269 Keyage, or botys stondynge, ripatum. 1511 Waterford Arch. in 10th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS (1885) App. v. 325 Noo man..shall reise keiage of noo kaye nor othre place..except it be buylded as a keay. 1592 in J. A. Picton City of Liverpool: Select. Munic. Rec. (1883) I. 70 [Various heads under which dues were claimed]..Ferriage; Daiage; Lastage; Wharfage; Keyage; Cranage. 1610 W. Folkingham Feudigraphia iv. i. 80 Profits of Faires, Markets,..Pontage, Caiage, Cranage. 1681 W. Robertson Phraseologia Generalis 784/2 Keyage, kayage; Portorium. 1751 S. Whatley England's Gazetteer at Fowey The toll of the Mt. and Fairs, and keyage of the harbour. 1829 G. Oliver Hist. & Antiq. Town & Minster of Beverley ii. vi. 158 All the ancient charters of Beverley contain a clause which conveys to the burgesses an exemption from wharfage, passage, keyage, &c. throughout all the towns and places in England. 1891 Grove Nov. 33 They prayed for a grant of kaiagium or keyage, which they obtained, though not quite immediately, for a term of five years. 1989 William & Mary Q. 46 534 The society [of Merchant Venturers] also collected other port dues such as anchorage, keyage, and plankage. 2. The area occupied by a quay or quays.In quot. 1881: quays collectively. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > berthing, mooring, or anchoring > harbour or port > [noun] > wharf or quay > accommodation at wharfing1466 wharfage1469 quayage1840 1840 Evid. Hull Docks Comm. 29 You have allotted considerable room for quayage. 1881 W. Wilkins Songs of Study 32 We strolled by the quayage and bridges. 1888 Spectator 30 June 891/2 A hundred years ago, the quayage of the harbour measured 382 yards. 1927 Sheboygan (Wisconsin) Press 25 July 2/6 They also provide two and one-quarter miles of quayage with mechanical loading and unloading machinery. 1970 Brit. 1970 (Central Office of Information) xiii. 331 The Port of London, with..36 miles of quayage. 2003 Offshore (Nexis) Nov. 74 The Alfred basin, southwest of Victoria basin, is 300 m by 100 m and is dredged to an average depth of 4 m, with 740 m of quayage. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1440 |
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