| 单词 | railage |
| 释义 | railage in British English (ˈreɪlɪdʒ) noun the cost of transporting goods by rail railage in American English (ˈreilɪdʒ) noun an amount charged for transporting goods by rail Word origin [1890–95; rail1 + -age]This word is first recorded in the period 1890–95. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: blanket roll, blip, masochism, phoneme, pogey-age is a suffix typically forming mass or abstract nouns from various parts of speech,occurring originally in loanwords from French (voyage; courage) and productive in English with the meanings “aggregate” (coinage; peerage; trackage), “process” (coverage; breakage), “the outcome of” as either “the fact of” or “the physical effect or remains of”(seepage; wreckage; spoilage), “place of living or business” (parsonage; brokerage), “social standing or relationship” (bondage; marriage; patronage), and “quantity, measure, or charge” (footage; shortage; tonnage; towage) |
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