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Definition of Tunnages
1. tunnage [n] - See also: tunnage
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tunnages
Literary usage of Tunnages
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Gauging Unmasked, which Shews All the Necessary Rules in Vulgar and Decimal by John Ballard (1812)
"When any tunnages come in charge, you are, then, to take an entire flock of all
Beer or Ale in the Brewer's ..."
2. The London Money Market: A Practical Guide to what it Is, where it Is, and by William Frederick Spalding (1922)
"It read— " An Act for Granting to their Majesties several rates and duties upon
tunnages of ships and vessels, and upon beer, ale and other liquors; ..."
3. History of the Bank of England by Andreas Michaēl Andreadēs, Herbert Somerton Foxwell (1909)
"... by which the Bank was established is called "An Act for granting to their
Majesties several Rates and Duties upon tunnages of Ships and Vessels, ..."
4. The Hydraulic Principles Governing River and Harbor Construction by Curtis McDonald Townsend (1922)
"The suspension of the trunks of trees along a caving bank is but a weak imitation
of the tunnages ordinaires, described by Defontaine (5) in 1830, ..."
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