pedicabn.

Brit.

/ˈpɛdɪkab/, U.S.

/ˈpɛdəˌkæb/

Forms: 1900s– peddicab, 1900s– pedicab.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pedi- comb. form, cab n.²

Etymology: < pedi- comb. form + cab n.² Compare earlier motor cab n. at motor n. and adj. Compounds 1a(a), taxicab n., and slightly earlier trishaw n.

A tricycle rickshaw serving as a taxi, originally in southern and eastern Asia, later also elsewhere.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicle propelled by feet > [noun] > pedalled rickshaw

bicycle rickshaw1900

pedicab1922

trishaw1946

society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicles (plying) for hire > [noun] > rickshaw > pedal-operated

bicycle rickshaw1900

rickshaw1900

pedicab1922

trishaw1946

1922 North-China Herald 30 Dec. 862/1 A company has been formed with the purpose of operating ‘pedicabs’ or cycle-ricshas... The pedicab is simply a three-wheeled ricsha, propelled by the rider on the front wheel.

1948 Time 22 Nov. 15/2 The usual crush of pedicabs surged down the street.

1951 N.Y. Herald-Tribune 26 Mar. 1/7 The rickishaw and peddicab boys.

1971 National Geographic Jan. 21 Java's tricycle taxis—rear-driven pedicabs called betjaks—also haul freight through city streets.

1989 Japan Times 16 May 9/3 DZRH said the four gunmen escaped aboard a commandeered pedicab, but soldiers..gave chase and killed one of the rebels.

2000 Time Out 26 Jan. 12/2 The controversial pedicabs.., which have become a familiar sight in central London, have finally been ruled as legal after a protracted court battle.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pedicab
释义	pedicabn. Brit. /ˈpɛdɪkab/, U.S. /ˈpɛdəˌkæb/ Forms: 1900s– peddicab, 1900s– pedicab. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pedi- comb. form, cab n.² Etymology: < pedi- comb. form + cab n.² Compare earlier motor cab n. at motor n. and adj. Compounds 1a(a), taxicab n., and slightly earlier trishaw n. A tricycle rickshaw serving as a taxi, originally in southern and eastern Asia, later also elsewhere. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicle propelled by feet > [noun] > pedalled rickshaw bicycle rickshaw1900 pedicab1922 trishaw1946 society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicles (plying) for hire > [noun] > rickshaw > pedal-operated bicycle rickshaw1900 rickshaw1900 pedicab1922 trishaw1946 1922 North-China Herald 30 Dec. 862/1 A company has been formed with the purpose of operating ‘pedicabs’ or cycle-ricshas... The pedicab is simply a three-wheeled ricsha, propelled by the rider on the front wheel. 1948 Time 22 Nov. 15/2 The usual crush of pedicabs surged down the street. 1951 N.Y. Herald-Tribune 26 Mar. 1/7 The rickishaw and peddicab boys. 1971 National Geographic Jan. 21 Java's tricycle taxis—rear-driven pedicabs called betjaks—also haul freight through city streets. 1989 Japan Times 16 May 9/3 DZRH said the four gunmen escaped aboard a commandeered pedicab, but soldiers..gave chase and killed one of the rebels. 2000 Time Out 26 Jan. 12/2 The controversial pedicabs.., which have become a familiar sight in central London, have finally been ruled as legal after a protracted court battle. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1922
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