ballastage

== English == === Etymology === From ballast +‎ -age. === Noun === ballastage (countable and uncountable, plural ballastages) (historical) A toll paid for the taking on ballast in a port or harbour. Coordinate terms: anchorage, ballastmaster, buoyage, cranage, demurrage, lastage, shippage, shorage, tonnage, wharfage === References === “ballastage”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. == French == === Etymology === From ballaster +‎ -age. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ba.las.taʒ/ === Noun === ballastage m (plural ballastages) ballasting === Further reading === “ballastage”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012