A passage across a river or branch of the sea by boat.
·vi To pass over water in a boat or by a ferry. II. Ferry ·vt To carry or transport over a river, s...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
(2 Sam. 19:18), some kind of boat for crossing the river which the men of Judah placed at the servic...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
Vessels or wherries duly licensed for conveying passengers across a river or creek. ...
The Sailor's Word-Book