| 单词 | transfer-company |
| 释义 | > as lemmastransfer-company transfer-company n. 4b. ΚΠ 1879 H. T. Williams Pacific Tourist 262/1 The Transfer Company will carry baggage alone for 50 cents. 1909 E. Banks Myst. Frances Farrington 159 These trunks had been delivered by a responsible Transfer Company's waggon. transfer-company (a) A place at which trains or cars are transferred to a ferry for water transport; also, a ferry by which trains or cars are transported. (b) A siding connecting tracks at a crossing or on different levels (Webster 1911). (c) A transfer-ticket ( Cent. Dict.). (d) The conveyance of passengers and luggage from one railway station to another, when these are not contiguous; hence transfer-company, a company which undertakes such conveyance between stations.extracted from transfern.< as lemmas |
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