bale goods

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• Bale

  ·vt To make up in a bale. II. Bale ·vt ·see <<Bail>>, ·vt, to lade. III. Bale ·noun Misery; calami...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• bale

  TO BAIL, OR BALE Literally, to lade out with a bail or bucket. A sailor's term, applied to lading w...

  Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.

• bale

  A pack. This word appears in the statute Richard II. c. 3, and is still in common use. ...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• Goods

  ·noun ·pl ·see <<Good>>, ·noun, 3. ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• goods

  cattle. Derb. ...

  A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose

• Bale, John

  (1495-1563) Historian and controversialist, b. at Cove, Suffolk, and ed. as a Carmelite friar, but ...

  Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin

• bale, to

  To lade water out of a ship or vessel with buckets (which were of old called bayles), cans, or the l...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• Consumer's goods

  ·add. ·- Economic goods that directly satisfy human wants or desires, such as food, clothes, picture...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Dress goods

  ·- A term applied to fabrics for the gowns of women and girls; — most commonly to fabrics of mixed ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Dry goods

  ·- A commercial name for textile fabrics, cottons, woolens, linen, silks, laces, ·etc., — in distinc...

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• Producer's goods

  ·add. ·- Goods that satisfy wants only indirectly as factors in the production of other goods, such ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Steelbow goods

  ·- Those goods on a farm, such as corn, cattle, implements husbandry, ·etc., which may not be carrie...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Good's Rents

  In the Minories (Strype, ed. 1755-Dodsley, 1761). Not named in the maps. Named after the builder o...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• run goods

  A maidenhead, being a commodity never entered. ...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• gruff-goods

  An Indian return cargo consisting of raw materials cotton, rice, pepper, sugar, hemp, saltpetre, &c....

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• kentledge goods

  In lieu of ballast. ...

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• prize-goods

  Those taken upon the high seas, jure belli, from the enemy. ...

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• running goods

  Landing a cargo of contraband articles. ...

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• shipping goods

  Receiving and stowing them on board. ...

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• stowage goods

  Those which usually pay freight according to bulk. ...

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• custom-house goods

  The stock in trade of a prostitute, because fairly entered. ...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• as good's go

  In the phrase, I'd as good's go to New York, instead of "I might as well go to New York." "I'd as go...

  Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.

• runners of foreign goods

  Organized smugglers. ...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• Great Eastern Railway Goods' Receiving Office

  On the west side of Laurence Lane at No. 23, in Cheap Ward, on the western boundary of the ward (P.O...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Great Northern Railway Goods' Station and Depot

  On the north side of Royal Mint Street (P.O. Directory). Covers the site of Merchant Taylors' Almsh...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.