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wooding stage Hist. 
a place where wood-burning steamers took on wood for fuel.
- 1888 (1890) We stopped to-day in the steamer at a wooding-stage, and to my surprise, were hailed from the bank. . . .
- 1928 Hardly were we well away from the wooding stop than a cry went up from a gesticulative half-breed that his partner "Frenchy" was missing.
- 1888 (1890) We stopped to-day in the steamer at a wooding-stage, and to my surprise, were hailed from the bank. . . .