- drayage
- noun Date: 1791 the work or cost of hauling by dray
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drayage
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drayage — index carriage Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
drayage — 1791, conveyance by dray, from DRAY (Cf. dray) + AGE (Cf. age). Later also in reference to the fee for such … Etymology dictionary
drayage — [drā′ij] n. 1. the hauling of a load by dray ☆ 2. the charge made for this … English World dictionary
Drayage — A dray at a railroad car, modeled at the Steam Museum in Swindon, UK … Wikipedia
drayage — A trucking company freight charge for the pick up or delivery of an ocean container. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * drayage dray‧age [ˈdreɪˌɪdʒ] noun [uncountable] TRANSPORT the act of collecting and delivering goods by road or rail, or the … Financial and business terms
drayage — drayer [ dreje ] v. tr. <conjug. : 8> • 1741; du néerl. draaien « tordre » ♦ Techn. Égaliser (une peau), lors du corroyage. ⇒ dérayer, écharner. N. m. DRAYAGE , 1858 . drayage [dʀɛjaʒ] n. m. ÉTYM. 1858; … Encyclopédie Universelle
drayage — /dray ij/, n. 1. conveyance by dray. 2. a charge made for it. [1785 95, Amer.; DRAY + AGE] * * * … Universalium
drayage — (drè ia j ) s. m. Écharnement des peaux destinées au tannage … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
drayage — Synonyms and related words: air express, airfreight, airlift, asportation, attraction, bearing, carriage, carry, carrying, cartage, conveyance, draft, drawing, expressage, extraction, ferriage, freight, freightage, haulage, hauling, heaving,… … Moby Thesaurus
