Found 1 hit - Term: landing waiter, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
landing \land"ing\, a.
of, pertaining to, or used for, setting, bringing, or going,
on shore.
1913 webster
landing charges, charges or fees paid on goods unloaded
from a vessel.
landing net, a small, bag-shaped net, used in fishing to
take the fish from the water after being hooked.
landing stage, a floating platform attached at one end to a
wharf in such a manner as to rise and fall with the tide,
and thus facilitate passage between the wharf and a vessel
lying beside the stage.
landing waiter, a customhouse officer who oversees the
landing of goods, etc., from vessels; a landwaiter.
1913 webster
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