Groundage
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Groundage is a noun meaning (nautical) A local tax paid by a ship for the ground or space it occupies while in port.
Meaning
(nautical) A local tax paid by a ship for the ground or space it occupies while in port.
Example Sentences
For every vessel with salt fish, for groundage eight pence per day
Word Forms
- groundages
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include gauge, grounde, gunnage, groundspeed, gabel, gage.
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