meaning of portage
1. A sailors wages when in port.
2. The amount of a sailors wages for a voyage.
3. A porthole.
4. The act of carrying or transporting.
5. The price of carriage; porterage.
6. Capacity for carrying; tonnage.
7. A carry between navigable waters. See 3d Carry.
8. To carry (goods, boats, etc. ) overland between navigable waters.
9. A subdivision of the Chemung period in American geology. See Chart of Geology.
10. carrying boats and supplies overland
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