haul|age

haul|age
haul|age «H lihj», noun.
1. the act or process of hauling.
2. the force used in hauling.
3. a charge made for hauling, especially that made by a railroad for cars or goods hauled.
4. a charge made by a railroad for the use of a line of track.

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