Railfare

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of rail fare. alt-of, alternative

    "Railfares will be 16s. return from London Bridge and Peckham Rye, 15s. 3d. from Tulse Hill and Streatham, 14s. 6d. from Wimbledon and Surbiton, and 8s. from Reading."

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"Railfares will be 16s. return from London Bridge and Peckham Rye, 15s. 3d. from Tulse Hill and Streatham, 14s. 6d. from Wimbledon and Surbiton, and 8s. from Reading."

Etymology

From rail + fare.

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