Meaning of CARRYING
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 Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Car"ry*ing\, n.
The act or business of transporting from one place to
another.
{Carrying place}, a carry; a portage.
{Carrying trade}, the business of transporting goods, etc.,
from one place or country to another by water or land;
freighting.
We are rivals with them in . . . the carrying trade.
--Jay.
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