2. Verb. (third-person singular of ferry) ¹
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Definition of Ferries
1. ferry [v] - See also: ferry
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ferries
Literary usage of Ferries
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Code of Virginia: With the Declaration of Independence and Constitution by Virginia (1849)
"Rates of ferriage at said ferries. published ; boats to be provided ; now manned.
6. Provision against ferries from one county interfering with those from ..."
2. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1912)
"The second objection to the right claimed by the appellant was, that if the board
of trustees had the power to license or create ferries, they exceeded ..."
3. Municipal Franchises: A Description of the Terms and Conditions Upon which by Delos Franklin Wilcox (1911)
"Relative unimportance of ferries—While almost all large cities have considerable
water front it is only in the ease of those located on very broad streams ..."
4. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1919)
"It will be noticed that jurisdiction Is conferred upon the county courts for the
regulation and establishment of ferries under such regulations as may be ..."
5. A General Abridgment and Digest of American Law: With Occasional Notes and by Nathan Dane (1824)
"ferries established by statute law. § 1. On these Mass. ... The laws as to ferries,
was continued under the provincial government, and in 1797, were revised ..."
6. Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science by Johns Hopkins University, Herbert Baxter Adams (1887)
"2 Upon this provision, and others similar in the charter, was based the claim of
the proprietor to exclusive power over ferries. In the original charter of ..."
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