Meaning of landing stage | Babel Free

Definitions

A floating platform attached at one end to a wharf so as to rise and fall with the tide, and thus facilitate passage between the wharf and a vessel lying beside the stage.

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Examples

“Close by, across the Parade, are the Customs Examination Rooms and the floating landing stage.”

“He helped Crabbe along to the rough landing-stage, a groaning Crabbe sorry for himself, a Crabbe with a bandaged foot, looking like a gouty uncle[.]”

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