Hypertext Webster Gateway: "wharfage"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Wharfage \Wharf"age\, n.
1. The fee or duty paid for the privilege of using a wharf
for loading or unloading goods; pierage, collectively;
quayage.
2. A wharf or wharfs, collectively; wharfing.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
wharfage
n 1: a fee charged for the use of a wharf
2: a platform built out from the shore into the water and
supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats
[syn: {pier}, {wharf}, {dock}]
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