What does governess-cart mean?
Governess-cart means (historical) A light two-wheeled carriage with springs; a trap..
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(historical) A light two-wheeled carriage with springs; a trap..
[…] Muriel and Benjamin yoked themselves into an old governess-cart and did their share.
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Governess-cart means (historical) A light two-wheeled carriage with springs; a trap..
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[…] Muriel and Benjamin yoked themselves into an old governess-cart and did their share.
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