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Shorage vs Wharfage - What's the difference?

shorage | wharfage |

Shorage is a coordinate term of wharfage.


As nouns the difference between shorage and wharfage

is that shorage is a right to use a shore, as to land goods, or a fee or duty for such right while wharfage is a dock; quay; or pier.

shorage

English

Noun

  • A right to use a shore, as to land goods, or a fee or duty for such right.
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    • Coordinate terms

    * (fee for use of shore) cranage, demurrage, shippage, tonnage, wharfage

    wharfage

    English

    Noun

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  • A dock; quay; or pier
  • A fee charged for using a wharf.
  • *1895 , John Houston Merrill, The American and English Encyclopedia of Law , p. 100.
  • *:If the owner of goods deposited at a wharf sells them, and gives notice to the wharfinger of such sale, on tendering the wharfage' then due, he is discharged from liability for future ' wharfage .
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    • Coordinate terms

    * (wharf usage fee) shorage, demurrage, cranage, tonnage, shippage