Definition of freight

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Freight (v. t.) To load with goods, as a ship, or vehicle of any kind, for transporting them from one place to another; to furnish with freight; as, to freight a ship; to freight a car..

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Lade :: Lade (v. t.) To load; to put a burden or freight on or in; -- generally followed by that which receives the load, as the direct object..
Transfreight :: Transfreight (v. i.) To transfrete.
Freighting :: Freighting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Freigh.
Local :: Local (n.) A train which receives and deposits passengers or freight along the line of the road; a train for the accommodation of a certain district.
Hypothecation :: Hypothecation (n.) A contract whereby, in consideration of money advanced for the necessities of the ship, the vessel, freight, or cargo is made liable for its repayment, provided the ship arrives in safety. It is usually effected by a bottomry bond. See Bottomry..
Freight :: Freight (n.) The price paid a common carrier for the carriage of goods.
Lading :: Lading (n.) That which lades or constitutes a load or cargo; freight; burden; as, the lading of a ship..
Affreighter :: Affreighter (n.) One who hires or charters a ship to convey goods.
Freightage :: Freightage (n.) Freight; cargo; lading. Milton.
Mogul :: Mogul (n.) A heavy locomotive for freight traffic, having three pairs of connected driving wheels and a two-wheeled truck..
Freightage :: Freightage (n.) Charge for transportation; expense of carriage.
Tramway :: Tramway (n.) A railway laid in the streets of a town or city, on which cars for passengers or for freight are drawn by horses; a horse railroad..
Freightless :: Freightless (a.) Destitute of freight.
Fraught :: Fraught (n.) To freight; to load; to burden; to fill; to crowd.
Affreight :: Affreight (v. t.) To hire, as a ship, for the transportation of goods or freight..
Traffic :: Traffic (v.) The business done upon a railway, steamboat line, etc., with reference to the number of passengers or the amount of freight carried..
Freight :: Freight (n.) The sum paid by a party hiring a ship or part of a ship for the use of what is thus hired.
Freighter :: Freighter (n.) A vessel used mainly to carry freight.
Freightage :: Freightage (n.) The transportation of freight.
Freighter :: Freighter (n.) One employed in receiving and forwarding freight.
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