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Webster 1913 Edition
Carrying
Car′ry-ing
,Noun.
The act or business of transporting from one place to another.
Carrying place
, a carry; a portage.
– Carrying trade
, the business of transporting goods, etc., from one place or country to another by water or land; freighting.
We are rivals with them in . . . the
carrying trade
. Jay.
Webster 1828 Edition
Carrying
CARRYING
,ppr.
CARRYING
,Noun.
Carrying trade, the trade which consists in the transportation of goods by water from country to country, or place to place.
We are rivals with them in navigation and the carrying trade. Federalist, Jay.
Carrying wind, among horsemen, is a tossing of the nose, as high as the horses ears.
Definition 2024
carrying
carrying
English
Verb
carrying
- present participle of carry
Noun
carrying (plural carryings)
- Transportation.
- carryings away of goods