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Definition of Freighting
1. freight [v] - See also: freight
Lexicographical Neighbors of Freighting
Literary usage of Freighting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Pioneer Tales of the Oregon Trail and of Jefferson County by Charles Dawson (1912)
"Freighting AND EXPRESS COMPANIES AND THEIR EQUIPMENT. The business of freighting
across the Plains really preceded that of the stages. ..."
2. Our New West: Records of Travel Between the Mississippi River and the by Samuel Bowles (1869)
"The Stage Ride over the Sierra Nevadas—The Mountain Toll Roads and Freighting
and Staging upon them—Rapid Riding—A Breakneck Pace—The Scenery of the ..."
3. Green Light!: Men of the 81st Troop Carrier Squadron Tell Their Story by Martin Wolfe (1989)
"Breaking Out The Controversy Over Troop Carrier Freighting Potential Fighters or
freighters? David Brack's plane, My Shattered Nerves, was housed for a ..."
4. The History of Idaho by John Hailey (1910)
"MAIL EXPRESS AND Freighting, UP TO JULY, 1870. We have spoken in a previous
chapter of how and by whom the stage business was started up in Idaho in 1864. ..."
5. History of Hall County, Nebraska: A Narrative of the Past with Special by August F. Buechler, Robert J. Barr, Dale P. Stough (1920)
"... Freighting SCENES FROM PHOTOGRAPHS The lower view represents the freighting
train known as "Bull of the Woods," owned by Alexander and James Carlisle. ..."
6. American Marine: The Shipping Question in History and Politics by William Wallace Bates (1892)
"Foreign sail vessels under free freighting, and British steamers under subsidy
protection, were getting the weather guage of us from period to period. ..."