A vessel is said to be entered outwards or inwards according as she is entered at the custom-house to depart for, or as having arrived from, foreign parts.
·noun External form; exterior. II. Outward ·adj Tending to the exterior or outside. III. Outward ·...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
Pilotage and other dues incurred from any port: the reverse of inward charges. ...
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