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portaged

portaged is the simple past and past participle of portage.

Meaning of portage

Verb

portage (third-person singular simple present portages, present participle portaging, simple past and past participle portaged)

  1. (transitive) To carry a boat overland.
    • Two months have now elapsed since the work was first begun, viz: from the 20th of last December to the 20th instant, fully one month of which has been occupied in exploring, and the remainder in camping, portageing and measuring; […]1858 February 22, G. F. Baillargé, “I.”, in General Report of the Commissioners of Public Works, for the Year Ending 31st December, 1857: Furnished in Compliance with the Provisions of the Act, 9...

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Questions about portaged

What is portaged the simple past and past participle of?
Portaged is the simple past and past participle of portage.

Words near portaged in the dictionary

  1. Portage County
  2. Portage la Prairie
  3. Portage Lake
  4. portage pack
  5. portage packs
  6. portaged
  7. Portagee
  8. Portagees
  9. portageing
  10. portages
  11. portaging

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