wharfingern.

Brit.

/ˈwɔːfɪn(d)ʒə/, U.S.

/ˈ(h)wɔrfəndʒər/

Forms: Also 1700s wharfenger.

Etymology: apparently for earlier *wharfager ( < wharfage n. + -er suffix¹), like harbinger, passenger, messenger for earlier harbeger, passager, messager.

An owner or keeper of a wharf.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > berthing, mooring, or anchoring > harbour or port > harbour-master > [noun] > master of pier or wharf

wharfinger1552

quaymaster1578

pierreeve1586

wharf-mastera1618

1552–3 Act 7 Edw. VI c. 7 §3 No person..shall buy any suche Wood Coles or Fuell but onelye suche as will..consume the same,..without fraude or covine, or Wharfingers or Bargemen.

1642 Two Orders of Lds. & Comm. 3 Dec. 2 No Carrier, Waggoner, Watchman, Wharfinger.

1704 London Gaz. No. 4024/4 Francis Haslewood, of London, Cornfactor, and Wharfenger.

1761 Ann. Reg., Chron. 119 Whether the wharfingers are accountable for the thefts committed on board their lighters.

1858 I. F. Redfield Law Railways xvi. §7. 250 (note) A delivery to the wharfinger without notice, if warranted by the usage of the place, was sufficient.

1911 H. Craik Life Ld. Clarendon I. ii. 42 Their goods were thus delayed at the caprice of the wharfinger.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1923; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	wharfinger
释义	wharfingern. Brit. /ˈwɔːfɪn(d)ʒə/, U.S. /ˈ(h)wɔrfəndʒər/ Forms: Also 1700s wharfenger. Etymology: apparently for earlier wharfager ( < wharfage n. + -er suffix¹), like harbinger, passenger, messenger* for earlier harbeger, passager, messager. An owner or keeper of a wharf. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > berthing, mooring, or anchoring > harbour or port > harbour-master > [noun] > master of pier or wharf wharfinger1552 quaymaster1578 pierreeve1586 wharf-mastera1618 1552–3 Act 7 Edw. VI c. 7 §3 No person..shall buy any suche Wood Coles or Fuell but onelye suche as will..consume the same,..without fraude or covine, or Wharfingers or Bargemen. 1642 Two Orders of Lds. & Comm. 3 Dec. 2 No Carrier, Waggoner, Watchman, Wharfinger. 1704 London Gaz. No. 4024/4 Francis Haslewood, of London, Cornfactor, and Wharfenger. 1761 Ann. Reg., Chron. 119 Whether the wharfingers are accountable for the thefts committed on board their lighters. 1858 I. F. Redfield Law Railways xvi. §7. 250 (note) A delivery to the wharfinger without notice, if warranted by the usage of the place, was sufficient. 1911 H. Craik Life Ld. Clarendon I. ii. 42 Their goods were thus delayed at the caprice of the wharfinger. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1923; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1552
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