dog cartn.

Brit.

/ˈdɒɡ kɑːt/, U.S.

/ˈdɔɡ ˌkɑrt/,

/ˈdɑɡ ˌkɑrt/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: dog n.¹, cart n.

Etymology: < dog n.¹ + cart n.

1. A small cart drawn by a dog or dogs. Now historical.The use of dogs to draw carts was prohibited in England by statute (17 &18 Vict. c. 60 § 2) in 1854.

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society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > cart, carriage, or wagon > cart or wagon for conveying goods > [noun] > types of > cart (usually two-wheeled) > drawn by dogs

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1668 S. Pepys Diary 13 June (1976) IX. 234 Walked..through the city [sc. Bristol]..No carts it standing generally on vaults only dog carts.

1821 A. Hodgson 23 Aug. in Lett. from N. Amer. (1824) I. xxiii. 375 Our young friends would be amused by the numerous dog-carts, the dogs in gig or tandem harness is every part of town.

1854 Illustr. London News 8 July 7/1 The dog-cart nuisance..the use of carts drawn by dogs.

1961 Times 16 Nov. 14/5 I went many miles to photograph a dog-cart... As yet, no news of any harness for draught dogs still surviving in our island has come to hand.

2002 J. Cunliffe Encycl. Dog Breeds (new ed.) 77/2 In Britain the dog cart was officially made illegal in the nineteenth century, brought about largely by the coaching companies who were in competition with the dog-drawn carts, in particular for the delivery of parcels.

2. A cart with a box under the seat for a hunter's dogs. In later use: an open carriage with two transverse seats back to back, the rear seat originally converting into a box for dogs.

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society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > cart, carriage, or wagon > cart or wagon for conveying goods > [noun] > types of > cart (usually two-wheeled) > small or light

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butt1663

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Whitechapel cart1839

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1799 Times 15 Oct. 4/2 (advt.) A neat modern built Chariot, by Hatchett, with patent wheels; a Gig, and a Market Cart, a Dog Cart.

1812 M. R. Mitford in A. G. L'Estrange Life M. R. Mitford (1870) I. 182 Our equipage, a most commodious dog-cart.

1861 Romance Dull Life xiii. 98 The closed carriage being better than the dog-cart, for the weather had changed, and it was cold.

1897 W. H. Thornton Reminisc. Clergyman iii. 96 We had a spanking sixteen-hands-high mare in a dogcart.

1919 E. P. Oppenheim Secret xviii. 114 ‘The nurse is ill,’ I told him. ‘Take a dogcart and go down and fetch Dr. Rust.’

1935 J. S. Lee Underworld of East xi. 73 Smart dogcarts with well-groomed horses, bowling along the roads.

1997 Your Horse Nov. 132/2 Generally it is essential to have a traditional vehicle—a gig, dog cart and so on—rather than a modern exercise vehicle.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	dog cart
释义	dog cartn. Brit. /ˈdɒɡ kɑːt/, U.S. /ˈdɔɡ ˌkɑrt/, /ˈdɑɡ ˌkɑrt/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: dog n.¹, cart n. Etymology: < dog n.¹ + cart n. 1. A small cart drawn by a dog or dogs. Now historical.The use of dogs to draw carts was prohibited in England by statute (17 &18 Vict. c. 60 § 2) in 1854. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > cart, carriage, or wagon > cart or wagon for conveying goods > [noun] > types of > cart (usually two-wheeled) > drawn by dogs dog cart1668 1668 S. Pepys Diary 13 June (1976) IX. 234 Walked..through the city [sc. Bristol]..No carts it standing generally on vaults only dog carts. 1821 A. Hodgson 23 Aug. in Lett. from N. Amer. (1824) I. xxiii. 375 Our young friends would be amused by the numerous dog-carts, the dogs in gig or tandem harness is every part of town. 1854 Illustr. London News 8 July 7/1 The dog-cart nuisance..the use of carts drawn by dogs. 1961 Times 16 Nov. 14/5 I went many miles to photograph a dog-cart... As yet, no news of any harness for draught dogs still surviving in our island has come to hand. 2002 J. Cunliffe Encycl. Dog Breeds (new ed.) 77/2 In Britain the dog cart was officially made illegal in the nineteenth century, brought about largely by the coaching companies who were in competition with the dog-drawn carts, in particular for the delivery of parcels. 2. A cart with a box under the seat for a hunter's dogs. In later use: an open carriage with two transverse seats back to back, the rear seat originally converting into a box for dogs. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > cart, carriage, or wagon > cart or wagon for conveying goods > [noun] > types of > cart (usually two-wheeled) > small or light putt1313 butt1663 currya1682 dog cart1799 Whitechapel cart1839 Whitechapel1842 tum-tum1863 1799 Times 15 Oct. 4/2 (advt.) A neat modern built Chariot, by Hatchett, with patent wheels; a Gig, and a Market Cart, a Dog Cart. 1812 M. R. Mitford in A. G. L'Estrange Life M. R. Mitford (1870) I. 182 Our equipage, a most commodious dog-cart. 1861 Romance Dull Life xiii. 98 The closed carriage being better than the dog-cart, for the weather had changed, and it was cold. 1897 W. H. Thornton Reminisc. Clergyman iii. 96 We had a spanking sixteen-hands-high mare in a dogcart. 1919 E. P. Oppenheim Secret xviii. 114 ‘The nurse is ill,’ I told him. ‘Take a dogcart and go down and fetch Dr. Rust.’ 1935 J. S. Lee Underworld of East xi. 73 Smart dogcarts with well-groomed horses, bowling along the roads. 1997 Your Horse Nov. 132/2 Generally it is essential to have a traditional vehicle—a gig, dog cart and so on—rather than a modern exercise vehicle. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1668
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