transfreight

English

Etymology

Alteration of transfrete, influenced by freight.

Verb

transfreight (third-person singular simple present transfreights, present participle transfreighting, simple past and past participle transfreighted)

1. (obsolete, rare) Alternative spelling of transfrete
   • 1594, Robert Greene, The Tragical Reign of Selimus‎^[1]:

     So thus disguised, my poor page and I / Fled fast to Smyrna; where in a dark cave / We meant t'await th'arrival of some ship / That might transfreight us safely unto Rhodes.