Curricle
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Curricle is a noun meaning A light two-wheeled carriage large enough for the driver and a passenger and drawn by a carefully-matched pair.
Meaning
A light two-wheeled carriage large enough for the driver and a passenger and drawn by a carefully-matched pair.
More Meanings
- Obsolete form of coracle.
Example Sentences
So the Curricles in Wales: sc. the old British boates made of Osiers, like a basket, and covered wʰ leather.
Not since the year 17--, when milord Castlebrilliant's curricle was whirled to sea with her ladyship within, had there been such vehement weather.
In travelling or tourizing "in whiskey, buggey, gig, dog-cart, curricle, or tandem;" or, it may be, in your new drag, "never, by way of a lark, attempt to spoil the picturesque appearance of the covey, feeding within gun-shot of the road side, by raking them; […]
Word Forms
- curricles
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include chariotee, carriage, carryall, chariot, equipage, jingle.
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