waybill
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A company rule bars towing waybill locomotives without such couplers, the report said.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 20, 2023
The airline clerk, making out a waybill: "Contents?"
From Time Magazine Archive
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For most Frenchmen, however, the most important single item in Suzanne's waybill was tough, pompadoured Marcel Cerdan, the idolized middleweight boxing champ who last June dropped his title to Jake LaMotta in Detroit.
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He plucked down the microphone—exactly like somebody picking up an interoffice telephone—and reported the waybill number and description of the case that had been an extra bomb.
From Space Platform by Murray Leinster
Coachman comes out with his waybill, and puffing a fat cigar which the sportsman has given him.
From Tom Brown's School Days by Thomas Hughes
Taxes on passenger tickets and cargo waybills would also increase.
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Between the rusty tracks grass and weeds grew and flourished, and the few waybills and excursion placards which still showed here and there looked unutterably forlorn.
From Great Britain at War by Jeffery Farnol
The watermen went to and fro with sacks about their shoulders, and the guards, bustling from the office with their waybills and the late parcels, were short of temper and curt of tongue.
From Chippinge Borough by Stanley J. Weyman
It was my duty to check the railroad waybills on consignments of coal, to correct the weights, and to make claims for overcharges and shortages.
From Branded by Francis Lynde
“I’ve heard of a few tricks being played with waybills before to-day, while the load’s on the road.”
From The Luck of Gerard Ridgeley by Bertram Mitford