单词 | locomotive engine |
释义 | > as lemmaslocomotive engine locomotive engine n. now historical and archaic = sense B. 2. ΘΚΠ society > travel > rail travel > rolling stock > [noun] > locomotive locomotive engine1814 iron horse1825 locomotive1829 loco1833 railway engine1833 bullgine1848 bull1889 pig1931 locie1934 society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > [noun] locomotive engine1814 locomotive1829 power vehicle1901 train1904 unit1938 shunter1949 1814 Repertory Arts, Manuf., & Agric. 24 141 It is already known to the public, that self-acting locomotive engines have been used for the purposes of drawing carriages after them. 1823 Private Act (Stockton & Darlington) 4 Geo. IV c. 33 §8 [To] make and erect such and so many loco-motive or moveable Engines as the said Company..shall from Time to Time think proper..for the Conveyance of Passengers. 1861 Act 24 & 25 Victoria c. 70 §13 Nothing in this Act contained shall authorize any Person to use upon a Highway a Locomotive Engine which shall..cause a..Nuisance. 1901 Scotsman 7 Mar. 6/1 To force railway companies to attach spark guards to locomotive engines. 1942 Amer. Jrnl. Nursing 42 253/1 Individuals who show..disturbances of the central nervous system should not be permitted to drive any type of self-propelled..vehicles, such as..locomotive engines. 2005 J. Mortimer Zerah Colburn iv. 45 Within a few months he fully understood the theory and practice of the locomotive engine. < as lemmas |
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