"ballastage" meaning in English

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        {
          "sense": "fee for anchoring",
          "word": "anchorage"
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          "sense": "fee for anchoring",
          "word": "cranage"
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          "sense": "fee for anchoring",
          "word": "demurrage"
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        {
          "sense": "fee for anchoring",
          "word": "shippage"
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        {
          "sense": "fee for anchoring",
          "word": "shorage"
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        {
          "sense": "fee for anchoring",
          "word": "tonnage"
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          "sense": "fee for anchoring",
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          "text": "The better regulation of lastage and ballastage in the Thames.",
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          "ballast"
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          "port",
          "port"
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          "harbour",
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