See also:

• FERRY (from the same root as that of the verb " to fare," to journey or travel, common to Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. fahren; it is connected with the root of Gr. 7ropos, way, and Lat. portage, to carry)
• FERRY, JULES FRANCOIS CAMILLE (1832—1893)

FERRY (from the same See also:

• ROOT (late O.E. rot, adopted from Scand., cf. Norw. and Swed. rot, Dan. rod; the true O.E. word was wyrt, plant, represented in Ger. Wurz or Wurzel; the ultimate root is the same in both words, and is seen in Lat. radix)
• ROOT, ELIHU (1845– )

root as that of the verb " to fare," to See also:

• JOURNEY (through O. Fr. jornee or journee, mod. Fr. journee, from med. Lat. diurnata, Lat. diurnus, of or belonging to dies, day)

journey or travel, See also:

• COMMON

common to See also:

• TEUTONIC
• TEUTONIC (GERMANIC) LANGUAGES

Teutonic See also:

• LANGUAGES

languages, cf. Ger. fahren; it is connected with the root of Gr. 7ropos, way, and See also:

• LAT

Lat. See also:

• PORTAGE

portage, to carry)  , a See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place where boats ply regularly across a See also:

• RIVER

river or See also:

• ARM (a common Teutonic word; the Indo-European root is ar, to join or fit; cf. the Lat. armus, shoulder, and the plural word arma, weapons, Gr. apphs, joint, and the reduplicated apapilKSV, to join)

arm of the See also:

• SEA (in O. Eng. sae, a common Teutonic word; cf. Ger. See, Dutch Zee, &c.; the ultimate source is uncertain)
• SEA, COMMAND OF THE

sea for the See also:

• CONVEYANCE

conveyance of goods and persons . The word is also applied to the boats employed (See also:

• FERRY (from the same root as that of the verb " to fare," to journey or travel, common to Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. fahren; it is connected with the root of Gr. 7ropos, way, and Lat. portage, to carry)
• FERRY, JULES FRANCOIS CAMILLE (1832—1893)

ferry boats) . In a See also:

• CAR (Late Lat. carra)

car-ferry or See also:

• TRAIN (M. Eng. trayn or trayne, derived through Fr. from Late Lat. trahinare, to drag, draw, Lat. trahere, cf. trail, trace, ultimately from the same source)

train-ferry railway cars or See also:

• COMPLETE

complete trains are conveyed across a piece of See also:

• WATER

water in vessels which have railway lines laid on their decks, so that the vehicles run on and off them on their own wheels . In See also:

• LAW
• LAW (0. Eng. lagu, M. Eng. lawe; from an old Teutonic root lag, " lie," what lies fixed or evenly; cf. Lat. lex, Fr. loi)
• LAW, JOHN (1671—1729)
• LAW, WILLIAM (1686-1761)

law the right of ferrying persons or goods across a particular river or strait, and of exacting a See also:

• REASON (Lat. ratio, through French raison)

reason-able See also:

• TOLL (etymologically, that which is numbered or counted; from a common Teutonic form, cf. " tale," " tell ")
• TOLL, JOHAN KRISTOFFER, COUNT (1743-1817)

toll for the service, belongs, like the right of See also:

• FAIR

fair and See also:

• MARKET (Lat. mercatus, trade or place of trade)

market, to the class of rights known as franchises . Its origin must be by See also:

• STATUTE

statute, royal See also:

• GRANT (from A.-Fr. graunter, O. Fr. greanter for creanter, popular Lat. creantare, for credentare, to entrust, Lat. credere, to believe, trust)
• GRANT, ANNE (1755-1838)
• GRANT, CHARLES (1746-1823)
• GRANT, GEORGE MONRO (1835–1902)
• GRANT, JAMES (1822–1887)
• GRANT, JAMES AUGUSTUS (1827–1892)
• GRANT, ROBERT (1814-1892)
• GRANT, SIR ALEXANDER
• GRANT, SIR FRANCIS (1803-1878)
• GRANT, SIR JAMES HOPE (1808–1895)
• GRANT, SIR PATRICK (1804-1895)
• GRANT, U
• GRANT, ULYSSES SIMPSON (1822-1885)

grant, or See also:

• PRESCRIPTION

prescription . It is wholly unconnected with the ownership or occupation of See also:

• LAND

land, so that the owner of the ferry need not be proprietor of the See also:

• SOIL

soil on either See also:

• SIDE
• SIDE (mod. Eski Adalia)

side of the water over which the right is exercised . He is See also:

• BOUND, or BOUNDARY (from O. Fr. bonde, Med. Lat. bodena or butina, a frontier line)

bound to maintain safe and suitable boats ready for the use of the public, and to employ See also:

• FIT

fit persons as ferrymen . As a correlative of this See also:

• DUTY (from " due," that which is owing, O. Fr. deu, dil, past participle of devoir; Lat. debere, debitum; cf. " debt ")

duty he has a right of See also:

• ACTION

action, not only against those who evade or refuse See also:

• PAYMENT (Fr. paiement, from payer, to pay; Lat. pacare, to appease, pax, peace)

payment of toll when it is due, but also against those who disturb his See also:

• FRANCHISE (from 0. Fr. franchise, freedom, franc, free)

franchise by setting up a new ferry, so as to diminish his See also:

• CUSTOM (from O. Fr. costume, costume or coustume; Low Lat. costuma, a shortened form of consuetudo)

custom, unless a See also:

• CHANGE (derived through the Fr. from the Late Lat. cambium, cambiare, to barter; the ultimate derivation is probably from the root which appears in the Gr. «a urmu', to bend)

change of circumstances, such as an increase of See also:

• POPULATION (Lat. populus, people; populare, to populate)

population near the ferry, justify other means of passage, whether of the same See also:

• KIND (O. E. ge-cynde, from the same root as is seen in " kin," supra)

kind or not . See also WATER RIGHTS .