单词 | herdic-phaeton |
释义 | > as lemmasherdic-phaeton A two- or sometimes four-wheeled cab or carriage having a low-hung body with the entrance at the back and seats at the sides. Also herdic-phaeton. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > cart, carriage, or wagon > carriage for conveying persons > [noun] > types of carriage > low carriage > types of Pilentum1819 herdic1882 1882 T. S. Hudson Scamper thro' Amer. 74 Taking a herdick (small one-horse 'bus named after the inventor) we drove to the White House. 1883 E. M. Bacon Dict. Boston, Mass. 207 The herdic-phaeton, or herdics as they are universally called..of recent introduction (in 1881). 1884 Boston Herald 6 Oct. 1/6 Inquiry among the herdic drivers of this city yesterday failed to elicit any information. < as lemmas |
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