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Demurrage
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) The allowance made to the master or owner of the ship for such delay or detention.
(2):
(n.) The detention of a vessel by the freighter beyond the time allowed in her charter party for loading, unloading, or sailing.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Demurrage'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/d/demurrage.html. 1828.