[f. CART sb. or v. + -AGE.] The process of conveying by cart; the price paid for this.
1428. in Heath, Grocers’ Comp. (1869), 6. For chalke and stoon and cartage £18 11s. 5d.
1755. Magens, Insurances, I. 327. Cartage of the Sugars from the Keys to the Warehouse.
1878. F. S. Williams, Midl. Railw., 297. The proposed line, too, would free the streets of Liverpool from an enormous amount of cartage.
