carrying place

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carrying place - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Carrying \Car"ry*ing\, n.
     The act or business of transporting from one place to
     another.
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     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.
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              We are rivals with them in . . . the carrying trade.
                                                    --Jay.
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