Affreight
Pronunciation : Af*freight"
Part of Speech : v. t.
Etymology : [Pref. ad- + freight: cf. F. affr?ter. See Freight.]
Definition : Defn: To hire, as a ship, for the transportation of goods or freight.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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