"draftage" meaning in All languages combined

See draftage on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: draft + -age, from draft (“quantity”). Etymology templates: {{suf|en|draft|age}} draft + -age Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} draftage (uncountable)
  1. (Australia, historical) A fee charged on a small proportion of the dry weight of certain types of goods being shipped. Tags: Australia, historical, uncountable
    Sense id: en-draftage-en-noun-pNXOpZQE Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -age

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