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dennet|ˈdɛnɪt|
[Supposed to be from the Eng. surname Dennet.]
A light open two-wheeled carriage akin to a gig; fashionable in England c 1818–1830.
1818Sporting Mag. II. 193 The Dandies of our days..Are wont to bask in fashion's blaze, In Tilbury or Dennet. 1826Hull Advertiser 9 June 1/2 To be sold, a handsome light Dennet, calculated for a horse or poney. 1843Lever J. Hinton xvi, A certain gig and horse, popularly known in this city as the discount dennet. |