'Carrying trade' definitions:
Definition of 'Carrying trade'
From: GCIDE
- Carrying \Car"ry*ing\, n. The act or business of transporting from one place to another. [1913 Webster]
- Carrying place, a carry; a portage.
- Carrying trade, the business of transporting goods, etc., from one place or country to another by water or land; freighting. [1913 Webster]
- We are rivals with them in . . . the carrying trade. --Jay. [1913 Webster]