groundage
[ groun-dij ]
nounBritish.
a tax levied on ships that anchor in a port.
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British Dictionary definitions for groundage
groundage
/ (ˈɡraʊndɪdʒ) /
noun
British a fee levied on a vessel entering a port or anchored off a shore
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