Brewer's: Fare

meaning the expense of a journey or passage across water, is the Anglo-Saxon fare or fær, a journey; verb, faran, to travel. (Archaic, feriage, the fare for crossing a ferry.)

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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