| 单词 | portage bill |
| 释义 | > as lemmasportage bill portage bill n. now historical a register or account of the names and claims for wages, allowances, etc., of the crew of a ship (cf. 1, portledge n.). ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > seafaring life > [noun] > furnishing with crew > crew lists portledge bill1668 portage bill1743 station bill1800 fire bill1804 watch-bill1813 1679 Rec. Court Assistants, Mass. (1901) II. 131 For Refusing to pay..his wages after the Rate of three pounds tenn shillings per moneth as by the Portlidge bill may Appeare.] 1743 in W. B. Weeden Econ. & Soc. Hist. N. Eng. (1890) II. 469 (note) A Portage bill of mens Names and Wages due on board the Snow Jolly Bachelor. 1807 in State Papers U.S. (1817) VI. 31 The following is extracted from the portage bill of the ship Caledonia. 1890 W. B. Weeden Econ. & Social Hist. N. Eng. II. 469 Gridley curiously enough rejected the ‘Portage bill’ of officers' and men's wages, £102 17s. 4d., from Sierra Leone to Newport. 2000 Lloyd's List (Nexis) 5 May 7 Among his tasks was reconciling the portage bill with the master's account. < as lemmas |
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