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nountrade between ports along the same coast. Origin of coasting tradeFirst recorded in 1735–45 Words nearby coasting tradecoaster brake, Coast Guard, coast-guard cutter, coastguardsman, coasting lead, coasting trade, coasting wagon, coastland, coastline, coast live oak, Coast Mountains Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for coasting tradeThe coasting-trade soon began to take on a large development. The Life of Nelson, Vol. I (of 2)|A. T. (Alfred Thayer) Mahan What was a coasting-trade with Spain compared with this boundless career of adventure? History of the United Netherlands, 1600-09, Vol. IV. Complete|John Lothrop Motley Foreign vessels, while engaging in the New Zealand coasting-trade, have to pay their crews the rate of wages current on the coast. The Long White Cloud|William Pember Reeves Its population in 1825, and coasting-trade with Buenos Ayres. Buenos Ayres and the Provinces of the Rio de La Plata|Woodbine Parish
Here and there, however, there is a lingering sloop or schooner, engaged in river- or coasting-trade. Lippincott's Magazine, November 1885|Various
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