PASSAGE MONEY
\pˈasɪd͡ʒ mˈʌnɪ], \pˈasɪdʒ mˈʌnɪ], \p_ˈa_s_ɪ_dʒ m_ˈʌ_n_ɪ]\
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The fare of a passenger by sea ; money paid for the transpor- tation of persons in a ship or vessel; as distinguished from "freight" or "freight-money," which is paid for the transportation of goods and merchandise. PASSAGIO. An ancient writ addressed to the keepers of the ports to permit a man who had the king's leave to pass over sea. Reg. Orig. 193.
By Henry Campbell Black
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