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Towage

noun
1.
The act of hauling something (as a vehicle) by means of a hitch or rope.  Synonym: tow.






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"Towage" Quotes from Famous Books



... raised, as you often see them, on a sort of pulpit, approached by two or three steps and fenced by a breasthigh arc of boarding. Only one of the crew was visible, and he was acting as look-out in the extreme bows, the rays of the masthead lights—for a second had been hoisted in sign of towage—glistening on his oilskin back. The other man, I concluded, was steering the lighter, which I could dimly locate by the pale ...
— Riddle of the Sands • Erskine Childers



Words linked to "Towage" :   haulage, draw, haul



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