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WHARF , a place for loading or unloading ships
stone
place (hweor fan, to turn, cf. Goth. hwairban, Gr. Kapa6s, wrist), and was thus used particularly of a bank of earth, a dam which turns, the flow of a stream; the cognate word in Dutch, well, meant a wharf or a shipbuilder's yard, cf. Dan. vaerft,, dockyard, and the current meaning of the word is probably borrowed from Dutch or Scandinavian languages
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