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drayage

English

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WOTD – 24 June 2017
 
The Wadworth Brewery dray in the town centre of Devizes, Wiltshire, England, UK, which still delivers beer to four pubs every weekday morning
 
An intermodal or shipping container being transported by flatbed lorry in Manila, Philippines

Etymology

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dray (“a low horse-drawn cart”) +‎ -age.

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Noun

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drayage (countable and uncountable, plural drayages)

  1. Transportation by dray.
  2. (by extension) The transport of goods over a short distance, particularly from a terminal such as an ocean port to another destination, usually as part of a longer transportation of the goods.
  3. A fee paid for the provision of such transportation.
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drayage m (plural drayages)

  1. fleshing (of hides)
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