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Wharfinger   Listen
noun
Wharfinger  n.  A man who owns, or has the care of, a wharf.






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"Wharfinger" Quotes from Famous Books



... steamer, which arrived at Dublin on Sunday afternoon. The boxes were not landed at the wharf until Monday morning, and, at noon on that day, the stranger who obtained possession of them drove up to the wharf in a cab which he had hired in the city. The letter which he presented to the wharfinger for the delivery of the boxes was in the same handwriting as one which the wharfinger had received from Falmouth, and which bore the postmark of that place, in the morning. It gave particular directions respecting the boxes, and that they ...
— Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign • John Ashton



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