单词 | jersey wagon |
释义 | > as lemmasJersey wagon Jersey wagon n. (also Jersey waggon) a light carriage formerly used in New Jersey. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > cart, carriage, or wagon > carriage for conveying persons > [noun] > types of carriage > light carriage > other light or small dray1565 Windsor chair1724 ekka1811 Jersey wagon1811 spanker1831 bounder1842 1811 R. Sutcliff Trav. N. Amer. p. viii Jersey waggons..are made very light, hung on springs with leather braces, and travel very pleasantly. 1835 J. J. Audubon Ornithol. Biogr. III. 606 Fishermen gunners passed daily..with Jersey wagons, laden with fish, fowls, and other provisions. 1841 Southern Lit. Messenger 7 39/1 Besides the fine carriages already mentioned, muddy Jersey waggons..are all sheltered beneath the majestic pines. 1944 Sat. Rev. (U.S.) 14 Oct. 24/2 The vagabond Reverend Mason Weems ‘bumping along in his Jersey wagon’. < as lemmas |
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