ferriage

noun fer·ri·age \ ˈfer-ē-ij \

Definition of ferriage

1 : the fare paid for a ferry passage

2 : the act or business of transporting by ferry

Origin and Etymology of ferriage

Middle English

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First Known Use: 14th century

in the meaning defined at sense 1

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