Noun: cranage
| Singular | cranage |
| Plural | cranages |
Sample Sentences
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If Goods are to be brought Home to your own House , there are Charges for Weighage, Cranage, Porterage, Wharfage, Cartage, Lighterage, &c. [1738, William Markham, A General Introduction to Trade and Business:]
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On the short sea route there was continued demand for non-containerised traffic, and a trans-shipment depot was established by an independent haulier at Stranraer in 1979, with overhead cranage to handle steel products from Teesside that justified running a daily Speedlink service from north east England. [2020 November 18, Industry Insider, “Improving rail connectivity”, in Rail, page 68:]
Nouns inflected like cranage
soldier's woundwort,
Nicosian,
whopper,
greypate,
tactile sign language,
chronotrope,
Rosie Lee,
dissentient,
photoinactivator,
sulphonediimine,
coastal waterfall,
residuary devise,
bituminization,
nitrosonaphthol,
smṛiti,
geosphere,
backscreen,
mensuralist,
flocculate,
flocculant, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Middle English cranage, from crane + -age. See: Middle English Nouns '
cranage'.