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general average n (Business / Insurance) Insurance loss or damage to a ship or its cargo that is shared among the shipowners and all the cargo owners Abbreviation GA Compare particular average How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The general average was six hours a day, which meant for Jurgis about six dollars a week; and this six hours of work would be done after standing on the killing bed till one o'clock, or perhaps even three or four o'clock, in the afternoon. |
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