Sur‐charge″, n. 1. (Railroads) A charge over the usual or legal rates.
2. Something printed or written on a postage stamp to give it a new legal effect, as a new valuation, a place, a date, etc.; also (Colloq.), a stamp with a surcharge.
Webster's Dictionary 1913
Sur‐charge″, n. 1. (Railroads) A charge over the usual or legal rates.
2. Something printed or written on a postage stamp to give it a new legal effect, as a new valuation, a place, a date, etc.; also (Colloq.), a stamp with a surcharge.