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Meanings of big barges in English

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Usage of big barges in English
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The big barges were probably hauling transplants to some noble's orchard upriver.
The lies of locke lamora
2
Two large tramp steamers were anchored off the town loading lumber from big barges.
Bob Hunt in Canada
3
Bargees are the captains and crews of the big barges that are pulled up and down the river by slow horses.
The Wouldbegoods: Being the Further Adventures of the Treasure S...
4
They owned a lot of canal-boats, and one or two big barges, which took all kinds of things all the way to London.
A Great Emergency and Other Tales
5
Big barges, drawn by mules and horses on its shore, were cutting the still waters of the canal.
A Man for the Ages: A Story of the Builders of Democracy
6
"It isn't exactly loafing to steer those big barges," said I.
The Chauffeur and the Chaperon
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Big barges were chugging down the river, loaded mainly with mayope timber cut by new settlements to sell to the shipyards in the city.
The Reality Dysfunction
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