handcartn.

Brit.

/ˈhan(d)kɑːt/, U.S.

/ˈhæn(d)ˌkɑrt/

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

Etymology: < hand n. + cart n.Compare post-classical Latin carrus manualis (13th cent.).

A small cart pushed or pulled by hand.to go to hell in a handcart: see hell n. and int. Phrases 5k.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicle pushed or pulled by person > [noun] > wheelbarrow or handcart

crowd-wainc1330

wheelbarrowc1340

barrowa1420

crowd-barrowc1440

hollbarowe1453

harry-carry1493

handbarrow1521

drumbler1613

handcart1640

bayard1642

hurlbarrowa1682

go-cart1759

gurry1777

box-barrow1804

truck1815

pushcart1853

hurly1866

flat1884

Georgia buggy1904

trek-cart1928

1640 in New Haven Colonial Rec. (1857) I. 48 Itt is ordered that if any take either wheele barrow, hand cart or paddles, or oares w^thout leave, shall pay five shillings fine.

1772 Daily Advertiser 9 Mar. (advt.) A Hand-Cart, and a four-wheeled Truckle, with sundry other Implements useful in the Business.

1794 Weird Sisters I. xiv. 108 A hand cart, that old Giles used to draw from the garden to the poultry yard, with the offal of the vegetables.

1830 Ann. Reg. 1829 Chron. 85/1 The processions were repeated..with the addition of several flags, and a loom decked with black crape, drawn on a hand-cart.

1884 F. M. Crawford Rom. Singer (ed. 2) I. 44 A man who was selling cabbage in the street stopped his hand-cart.

1916 19th Cent. & After Dec. 1299 The bottles..are delivered to the customers' doors by boys with handcarts.

2009 Indiana Gaz. 23 Dec. 7/1 The bomb in Mosul was hidden under sacks of baking flour in a handcart left 15 yards from the Mar Toma Church.

Compounds

attributive. Designating a person who uses a handcart, spec. (U.S.) designating an emigrant, esp. a Mormon, who crosses the prairies with his or her goods on a handcart (now historical); of or relating to handcarts.The handcart pioneers consisted chiefly of members of the Church of Latter-day Saints who had arrived in the United States from the British Isles and Scandinavia with the intention of settling in Salt Lake City, Utah. After travelling by rail from the east coast to Iowa, where the railway ended, many settlers transported their goods by handcart the rest of the way, lacking the necessary funds to hire horses or oxen. The handcart emigration, which cost the lives of over 200 people in freezing winter temperatures, took place between 1856 and 1860.

ΚΠ

1821 S. L. Knapp Biogr. Sketches Eminent Lawyers, Statesmen, & Men of Lett. 229 A handcart-man had a claim to half of the road if he wanted it in dragging his cart.

1859 E. H. N. Patterson in L. R. Hafen Overland Routes to Gold Fields (1942) 116 The footmen and the hand-cart-men got there, or nearly got there, and ran out of provisions.

1878 J. H. Beadle Western Wilds xxi. 333 Two divisions of the hand-cart emigrants were on the plains.

1913 Out West Sept. 112/2 At last the ill-fated hand-cart train set out on its long journey.

1979 Kenya Gaz. 13 July 899/2 The said hand-cart plates, cycle chevrons, skin stamps and canoe plates have now been cancelled.

1997 Denver Post (Nexis) 27 Apr. b6 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will pay homage to nearly 150 handcart Mormons who perished of starvation and exposure..in early November 1856.

Derivatives

ˈhandcarter n. now chiefly historical a person who uses a hand cart; spec. (U.S.) an emigrant, esp. a Mormon, who crosses the prairies with his or her goods on a handcart.

ΚΠ

1859 Sentinel (Monroe, Wisconsin) 1 June A great many teams returning home from the gold country.., and meeting a company of hand-carters, returned with them to the States.

1894 Professional & Industr. Hist. Suffolk County, Mass. II. 575 All of the ‘bundle’ business..was done by the hand-carters.

1965 Arizona & West 7 172 An army of frontier figures passes in review: mountain men, government explorers,..wagon-masters and hand-carters, squatters and speculators, [etc.].

2006 T. Rea Devil's Gate vi. 91 By Sunday evening, the handcarters were staggering in to camp at Devil's Gate.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	handcart
释义	handcartn. Brit. /ˈhan(d)kɑːt/, U.S. /ˈhæn(d)ˌkɑrt/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: hand n., cart n. Etymology: < hand n. + cart n.Compare post-classical Latin carrus manualis (13th cent.). A small cart pushed or pulled by hand.to go to hell in a handcart: see hell n. and int. Phrases 5k. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicle pushed or pulled by person > [noun] > wheelbarrow or handcart crowd-wainc1330 wheelbarrowc1340 barrowa1420 crowd-barrowc1440 hollbarowe1453 harry-carry1493 handbarrow1521 drumbler1613 handcart1640 bayard1642 hurlbarrowa1682 go-cart1759 gurry1777 box-barrow1804 truck1815 pushcart1853 hurly1866 flat1884 Georgia buggy1904 trek-cart1928 1640 in New Haven Colonial Rec. (1857) I. 48 Itt is ordered that if any take either wheele barrow, hand cart or paddles, or oares w^thout leave, shall pay five shillings fine. 1772 Daily Advertiser 9 Mar. (advt.) A Hand-Cart, and a four-wheeled Truckle, with sundry other Implements useful in the Business. 1794 Weird Sisters I. xiv. 108 A hand cart, that old Giles used to draw from the garden to the poultry yard, with the offal of the vegetables. 1830 Ann. Reg. 1829 Chron. 85/1 The processions were repeated..with the addition of several flags, and a loom decked with black crape, drawn on a hand-cart. 1884 F. M. Crawford Rom. Singer (ed. 2) I. 44 A man who was selling cabbage in the street stopped his hand-cart. 1916 19th Cent. & After Dec. 1299 The bottles..are delivered to the customers' doors by boys with handcarts. 2009 Indiana Gaz. 23 Dec. 7/1 The bomb in Mosul was hidden under sacks of baking flour in a handcart left 15 yards from the Mar Toma Church. Compounds attributive. Designating a person who uses a handcart, spec. (U.S.) designating an emigrant, esp. a Mormon, who crosses the prairies with his or her goods on a handcart (now historical); of or relating to handcarts.The handcart pioneers consisted chiefly of members of the Church of Latter-day Saints who had arrived in the United States from the British Isles and Scandinavia with the intention of settling in Salt Lake City, Utah. After travelling by rail from the east coast to Iowa, where the railway ended, many settlers transported their goods by handcart the rest of the way, lacking the necessary funds to hire horses or oxen. The handcart emigration, which cost the lives of over 200 people in freezing winter temperatures, took place between 1856 and 1860. ΚΠ 1821 S. L. Knapp Biogr. Sketches Eminent Lawyers, Statesmen, & Men of Lett. 229 A handcart-man had a claim to half of the road if he wanted it in dragging his cart. 1859 E. H. N. Patterson in L. R. Hafen Overland Routes to Gold Fields (1942) 116 The footmen and the hand-cart-men got there, or nearly got there, and ran out of provisions. 1878 J. H. Beadle Western Wilds xxi. 333 Two divisions of the hand-cart emigrants were on the plains. 1913 Out West Sept. 112/2 At last the ill-fated hand-cart train set out on its long journey. 1979 Kenya Gaz. 13 July 899/2 The said hand-cart plates, cycle chevrons, skin stamps and canoe plates have now been cancelled. 1997 Denver Post (Nexis) 27 Apr. b6 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will pay homage to nearly 150 handcart Mormons who perished of starvation and exposure..in early November 1856. Derivatives ˈhandcarter n. now chiefly historical a person who uses a hand cart; spec. (U.S.) an emigrant, esp. a Mormon, who crosses the prairies with his or her goods on a handcart. ΚΠ 1859 Sentinel (Monroe, Wisconsin) 1 June A great many teams returning home from the gold country.., and meeting a company of hand-carters, returned with them to the States. 1894 Professional & Industr. Hist. Suffolk County, Mass. II. 575 All of the ‘bundle’ business..was done by the hand-carters. 1965 Arizona & West 7 172 An army of frontier figures passes in review: mountain men, government explorers,..wagon-masters and hand-carters, squatters and speculators, [etc.]. 2006 T. Rea Devil's Gate vi. 91 By Sunday evening, the handcarters were staggering in to camp at Devil's Gate. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1640
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