ferry-boat en · NOUN
Meanings
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(alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of ferryboat.
alt of ferryboat
Three miles below town the ferry-boat stopped at the mouth of a woody hollow and tied up.
1876, Mark Twain [pseudonym; Samuel Langhorne Clemens], chapter XXIX, in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Hartford, Conn.: The American Publishing Company, →OCLC, page 219:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ferry-boats | Number=Plur | lexicographic |