Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - ferry
Ferry
ferry
n. & v. --n. (pl. -ies) 1 a boat or aircraft etc. for conveying passengers and goods, esp. across water and as a regular service. 2 the service itself or the place where it operates. --v. (-ies, -ied) 1 tr. & intr. convey or go in a boat etc. across water. 2 intr. (of a boat etc.) pass to and fro across water. 3 tr. transport from one place to another, esp. as a regular service. Derivatives ferryman n. (pl. -men). Etymology: ME f. ON ferja f. Gmc
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I. verb (ferried; ~ing) see: fare Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. to carry by boat over a body of water, to cross by a ~, 2. to convey (as by aircraft or motor vehicle) from one place to another ; transport, to fly (an airplane) from the factory or other shipping point to a designated delivery point or from one base to another, intransitive verb to cross water in a boat, II. noun (plural ferries) Date: 15th century a place where persons or things are carried across a body of water (as a river) in a boat, ~boat, a franchise or right to operate a ~ service across a body of water, an organized service and route for flying airplanes especially across a sea or continent for delivery to the user ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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