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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Landing \Land"ing\, a.
Of, pertaining to, or used for, setting, bringing, or going,
on shore.
[1913 Webster]
Landing charges, charges or fees paid on goods unloaded
from a vessel.
Landing net, a small, bag-shaped net, used in fishing to
take the fish from the water after being hooked.
Landing stage, a floating platform attached at one end to a
wharf in such a manner as to rise and fall with the tide,
and thus facilitate passage between the wharf and a vessel
lying beside the stage.
Landing waiter, a customhouse officer who oversees the
landing of goods, etc., from vessels; a landwaiter.
[1913 Webster]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Landing \Land"ing\, a.
Of, pertaining to or used for, setting, bringing, or going,
on shore.
Landing charges, charges or fees paid on goods unloaded
from a vessel.
Landing net, a small, bag-shaped net, used in fishing to
take the fish from the water after being hooked.
Landing stage, a floating platform attached at one end to a
wharf in such a manner as to rise and fall with the tide,
and thus facilitate passage between the wharf and a vessel
lying beside the stage.
Landing waiter, a customhouse officer who oversees the
landing of goods, etc., from vessels; a landwaiter.
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
landing waiter
n.
landwaiter
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
landing waiter
n.
landwaiter
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
landing waiter
n.
landwaiter
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
landing waiter
n.
landwaiter
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