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Webster 1913 Edition


Cargo

Car′go

,
Noun.
;
pl.
Cargoes
(#)
.
[Sp.
cargo
,
carga
, burden, load, from
cargar
to load, from
cargar
to load, charge, See
Charge
.]
The lading or freight of a ship or other vessel; the goods, merchandise, or whatever is conveyed in a vessel or boat; load; freight.
Cargoes
of food or clothing.
E. Everett.
☞ The term cargo, in law, is usually applied to goods only, and not to live animals or persons.
Burill.

Webster 1828 Edition


Cargo

CARGO

,
Noun.
The lading or freight of a ship; the goods, merchandize, or whatever is conveyed in a ship or other merchant vessel. The lading within the hold is called the inboard cargo, in distinction from horses, cattle and other things carried on deck. The person employed by a merchant to proceed with, oversee and dispose of the lading, is called a supercargo.

Definition 2024


cargó

cargó

See also: cargo

Spanish

Verb

cargó

  1. Formal second-person singular (usted) preterite indicative form of cargar.
  2. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) preterite indicative form of cargar.