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Shipper

One who sends goods from one place to another not in the same city or town, esp. one who sends goods by water.

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Bourgeois 76% connected

A size of type between long primer and brevier. See Type.

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Company 76% connected

The state of being a companion or companions; the act of accompanying; fellowship; companionship; society; friendly intercourse.

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Consigner 76% connected

One who consigns. See Consignor.

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Consignor 76% connected

One who consigns something to another; -- opposed to consignee.

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Send 74% connected

To cause to go in any manner; to dispatch; to commission or direct to go; as, to send a messenger.

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Send 74% connected

To cause to go in any manner; to dispatch; to commission or direct to go; as, to send a messenger.

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-s unknown · 78% connection

The suffix used to form the third person singular indicative of English verbs; as in falls, tells, sends.

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Around adverb · 78% connection

In a circuit; here and there within the surrounding space; all about; as, to travel around from town to town.

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Birthplace noun · 78% connection

The town, city, or country, where a person is born; place of origin or birth, in its more general sense.

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Bombardment noun · 78% connection

An attack upon a fortress or fortified town, with shells, hot shot, rockets, etc.; the act of throwing bombs and shot into a town or f…

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Borough noun · 78% connection

In England, an incorporated town that is not a city; also, a town that sends members to parliament; in Scotland, a body corporate, con…

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Cantonment noun · 78% connection

A town or village, or part of a town or village, assigned to a body of troops for quarters; temporary shelter or place of rest for an…

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Circulatorious adjective · 78% connection

Travelling from house to house or from town to town; itinerant.

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City noun · 78% connection

A corporate town; in the United States, a town or collective body of inhabitants, incorporated and governed by a mayor and aldermen or…

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Country adjective · 78% connection

Pertaining to the regions remote from a city; rural; rustic; as, a country life; a country town; the country party, as opposed to city.

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Emporium noun · 78% connection

A place of trade; a market place; a mart; esp., a city or town with extensive commerce; the commercial center of a country.

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Environs n. pl. · 78% connection

The parts or places which surround another place, or lie in its neighborhood; suburbs; as, the environs of a city or town.

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Exporter noun · 78% connection

One who exports; the person who sends goods or commodities to a foreign country, in the way of commerce; -- opposed to importer.

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Forwarder noun · 78% connection

One who sends forward anything; (Com.) one who transmits goods; a forwarding merchant.

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Inhabitant noun · 78% connection

One who dwells or resides permanently in a place, as distinguished from a transient lodger or visitor; as, an inhabitant of a house, a…

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Intelligencer noun · 78% connection

One who, or that which, sends or conveys intelligence or news; a messenger.

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Jetson noun · 78% connection

Goods which sink when cast into the sea, and remain under water; -- distinguished from flotsam, goods which float, and ligan, goods wh…

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Market noun · 78% connection

A public place (as an open space in a town) or a large building, where a market is held; a market place or market house; esp., a place…

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Parallel interface noun · 78% connection

an interface between a computer and a printer where the computer sends multiple bits of information to the printer simultaneously

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