Draisienne
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Draisienne is a noun meaning (historical, cycling) dandy-horse, hobby horse.
Meaning
(historical, cycling) dandy-horse, hobby horse.
Example Sentences
I looked to the right, where velocipedes with huge art-nouveau wheels and draisiennes with their flat, scooterlike bars evoked gentlemen in stovepipe hats, knights of progress pedaling through the Bois de Boulogne.
Word Forms
- draisiennes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dandy-horse, draisine, dandy, dromedarie, droschke, dandizette.
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