ferriage

ferriage
Transportation by ferry. The price or fare fixed by law for the transportation of the traveling public, with such goods and chattels as they may have with them, across a river, bay, or lake. People v San Francisco & Alameda Railroad Co. 35 Cal 606, 619.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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  • Ferriage — Fer ri*age (?; 48), n. [From {Ferry}.] The price or fare to be paid for passage at a ferry. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • ferriage — [fer′ē ij] n. [< FERRY + AGE] 1. transportation by ferry 2. the charge for this …   English World dictionary

  • ferriage — noun Etymology: Middle English Date: 14th century 1. the fare paid for a ferry passage 2. the act or business of transporting by ferry …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • ferriage — /fer ee ij/, n. 1. conveyance or transportation by a ferryboat. 2. the fare charged for ferrying. [1400 50; late ME; see FERRY, AGE] * * * …   Universalium

  • ferriage — noun /ˈfɛr.i.ɪdʒ/ a) Transportation by ferry. b) The fee paid for a ferry ride …   Wiktionary

  • ferriage — n. transportation by ferryboat; fee for riding on a ferryboat …   English contemporary dictionary

  • ferriage — [ fɛrɪɪdʒ] noun archaic transportation by ferry …   English new terms dictionary

  • ferriage — fer·ri·age …   English syllables

  • ferriage — fer•ri•age [[t]ˈfɛr i ɪdʒ[/t]] n. 1) naut. navig. conveyance or transportation by a ferryboat 2) naut. navig. the fare charged for ferrying • Etymology: 1400–50 …   From formal English to slang

  • ferriage — /ˈfɛriədʒ/ (say fereeuhj), / ɪdʒ/ (say ij) noun 1. conveyance by a ferryboat or the like. 2. the price charged for ferrying …  

  • ferriage — /fehriyaj/ The toll or fare paid for the transportation of persons and property across a ferry. Literally speaking, it is the price or fare fixed by law for the transportation of the traveling public, with such goods and chattels as they may have …   Black's law dictionary

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