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单词 husbandage
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husbandagen.

Brit. /ˈhʌzb(ə)ndɪdʒ/, U.S. /ˈhəzb(ə)ndɪdʒ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: husband n., -age suffix.
Etymology: < husband n. + -age suffix.
Now rare.
1. The work carried out by a ship's husband; the management of a ship's business whilst in port. Cf. husband n. 5b. Obsolete. rare.
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1749 Gen. Advertiser 5 Feb. Fox and Jones..Have opened an Office..for the Husbandage of Ships.
2. The fee or allowance paid to a ship's husband (see husband n. 5b).
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1802 P. Kelly Elem. Bk.-keeping (ed. 2) 170 (table) To Husbandage on 4881l. 11s. 3d. Total Freight, at 2 per Cent.
1809 R. Langford Introd. Trade 132 Husbandage, the managing owners allowance or commission.
1848 Young Clerk's Man. (new ed.) 58 The commission or allowance..paid [to a ship's husband] is termed husbandage.
2014 London Stock Exchange Aggregated Regulatory News Service (Nexis) 29 Sept. Transportation costs of Shipping Company, including fuel costs, depreciation of vessels..port charges, management fee..repairing costs, insurance expense, husbandage..and other expenses.
3. The state or fact of being a husband. Obsolete. rare.
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1872 ‘Casca Llanna’ Love, Woman, Marriage (ed. 4) xxii. 352 Such fault-finders..are not worth one of the dams aforesaid, so far as true wifeliness and husbandage are concerned!
1895 Harper's Mag. May 946/1 ‘Wifedom has not yet annihilated and digested you...’ Sue..flipped out, ‘Nor has husbandage you, so far as I can see!’
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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