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  1. 1. n. A sailor's wages when in port. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. The amount of a sailor's wages for a voyage. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. A porthole. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. The act of carrying or transporting. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. The price of carriage; porterage. Source: opted
  6. 6. n. Capacity for carrying; tonnage. Source: opted
  7. 7. n. A carry between navigable waters. See 3d Carry. Source: opted
  8. 8. v. t. & i. To carry (goods, boats, etc.) overland between navigable waters. Source: opted
  9. 9. n. the cost of carrying or transporting Source: wordnet
  10. 10. n. overland track between navigable waterways Source: wordnet
  11. 11. n. carrying boats and supplies overland Source: wordnet
  12. 12. (a) A sailor's wages when in port. (b) The amount of a sailor's wages for a voyage. A porthole. [Obs.] Shak. 1. The act of carrying or transporting. 2. The price of carriage; porterage. Bp. Fell. 3. Capacity for carrying; tonnage. [Obs.] Hakluyt. 4. A carry between navigable waters. See 3d Carry. To carry (goods, boats, etc.) overland between navigable waters. Source: webster

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