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单词 ralli
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Rallin.

Brit. /ˈrali/, U.S. /ˈræli/
Forms: also with lower-case initial.
Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Ralli.
Etymology: < the name of a certain Mr. Ralli, ‘Greek merchant’, the first purchaser of the vehicle, probably Stephen Augustus Ralli (1829–1902), heir to the merchant house Ralli Brothers, originally established by his Greek uncle.
attributive, esp. in Ralli car, Ralli cart. Designating a light two-wheeled driving-trap for four people, of a type introduced by C. S. Windover & Co. in 1885.
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society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > cart, carriage, or wagon > carriage for conveying persons > [noun] > types of carriage > light carriage > two-wheeled
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1886 Times 5 Apr. 2/4 New patent Cee-spring, two-wheel basket Ralli car, registered, the most perfect carriage for a lady's or a gentleman's driving.
1890 Cornhill Mag. Oct. 417 Little ladies and gentlemen who are driven in in the morning for instruction, in governess and ralli carts.
1915 Lincoln (Nebraska) Daily Star 23 June 6/4 She had driven there from the Laurels in a smart little ralli-car, drawn by a sleek roan cob.
1977 Horse & Hound 14 Jan. 46/1 (advt.) Wanted, large 2-wheeled dog cart, Ralli cart or similar, for 16 hands hunter.
1998 Carriage Driving Aug.–Sept. 40/3 As the sale progressed and the tension mounted, the Four-wheeled Ralli Car by Roberson of Croydon was sold for £3,000.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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