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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Ferry \Fer"ry\ (f[e^]r"r[y^]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ferried}
     (-r[i^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Ferrying}.] [OE. ferien to
     convey, AS. ferian, from faran to go; akin to Icel. ferja to
     ferry, Goth. farjan to sail. See {Fare}.]
     1. To carry or transport over a river, strait, or other
        narrow water, in a boat.


        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To convey back and forth regularly between two points in a
        vehicle; as, part of her day was spent ferrying the kids
        to and from school.
        [PJC]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  ferry
       n 1: a boat that transports people or vehicles across a body of
            water and operates on a regular schedule [syn: {ferryboat}]
       2: transport by boat or aircraft [syn: {ferrying}]
       v 1: transport from one place to another
       2: transport by ferry
       3: travel by ferry
       [also: {ferried}]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  ferried
       See {ferry}

















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