FERRY

ferry. Ferry, n. a place for passing a river or lake, (a boat, but in this sense not used with us)

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Fer″ry (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ferried (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Ferrying.] [[OE. ferien to convey, AS. ferian, from faran to go; akin to Icel. ferja to ferry, Goth. farjan to sail. See Fare.]] To carry or transport over a river, strait, or other narrow water, in a boat.