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ferriage

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fer⋅ri⋅age

[fer-ee-ij]
–noun
1. conveyance or transportation by a ferryboat.
2. the fare charged for ferrying.

Origin:
1400–50; late ME; see ferry, -age
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fer·ri·age   (fěr'ē-ĭj)   
n.  
  1. The act or business of carrying by ferry.

  2. The toll charged for a ferry passage.

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