wharfage

English

/ˈwɔː.fɪd͡ʒ/, /ˈwɔɹ.fɪd͡ʒ/, /ˈhwɔɹ.fɪd͡ʒ/

noun
Definitions
  • A dock, quay, or pier.
  • Wharfs collectively.
  • A fee charged for using a wharf.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English wharfage suffix from English wharf.

Origin

English

wharf

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