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cargo

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1. cargo - Noun

2. Cargo - Proper noun

Meaning

The lading or freight of a ship or other vessel; the goods, merchandise, or whatever is conveyed in a vessel or boat; load; freight.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Quinquireme of Nineveh from distant Ophir, Rowing home to haven in sunny Palestine, With a cargo of ivory, And apes and peacocks, Sandalwood, cedarwood, and sweet white wine. John Masefield

All religions are ultimately cargo cults. Adherents perform required rituals, follow specific rules, and expect to be supernaturally gifted with desired rewards-long life, honor, wisdom, children, good health, wealth, victory over opponents, immortality after death, any desired rewards. Octavia Butler

And let us be frank, the security threats that emanate from our ports come from foreign cargo. Dana Rohrabacher

Our actions are like ships which we may watch set out to sea, and not know when or with what cargo they will return to port. Iris Murdoch

To get to know people, you have to eat a full donkey's cargo of salt together. Corsican Proverb

Marrying off a daughter is like loading cargo on a ship. Jewish Proverb

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