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• Carriage — A carriage is a wheeled vehicle for people, usually horse drawn. It is especially designed for private passenger use and for comfort or elegance, though some are also used to transport goods. It may be light, smart and fast or heavy, large and… …   Wikipedia

• carriage — /kar ij/; for 9 also /kar ee ij/, n. 1. a wheeled vehicle for conveying persons, as one drawn by horses and designed for comfort and elegance. 2. See baby carriage. 3. Brit. a railway passenger coach. 4. a wheeled support, as for a cannon. 5. a… …   Universalium

• carriage — 01. We put the children in the [carriage] and took them down to the park for a picnic. 02. We took a horse drawn [carriage] through the old town. 03. The young woman sadly waved goodbye as the railway [carriage] slowly pulled away from the… …   Grammatical examples in English

• Cabriolet (carriage) — A cabriolet is a light, two wheeled carriage drawn by a single horse, with a folding hood, seating two people facing forward, one of whom is the driver. [ [http://www.wisegeek.com/what is a cabriolet.htm What is a Cabriolet?] wiseGEEK.] It has a… …   Wikipedia

• Phaeton (carriage) — Phaeton is the early 19th century term for a sporty carriage drawn by a single horse or a pair, typically with four extravagantly large wheels, very lightly sprung, with a minimal body, fast and dangerous. It usually had no sidepieces in front of …   Wikipedia

• carriage — ► NOUN 1) a four wheeled passenger vehicle pulled by two or more horses. 2) Brit. any of the separate passenger vehicles of a train. 3) Brit. the conveying of goods from one place to another. 4) a person s bearing or deportment. 5) a moving part… …   English terms dictionary

• Tilbury (carriage) — A tilbury is a light, open, two wheeled carriage, with or without a top, developed in the early 19th century by the London firm of Tilbury, coachbuilders in Mount Street [With coachbuilding works in Gloucester Place, New Road] [At South Street,… …   Wikipedia

• Croydon (carriage) — A Croydon is a type of horse drawn two wheeled carriage. The first examples were seen around 1850 and were made of wicker work, but they were later made of wood. References Brewer s Britain and Ireland, compiled by John Ayto and Ian Crofton,… …   Wikipedia

• carriage — n. 1 Brit. a railway passenger vehicle. 2 a wheeled passenger vehicle, esp. one with four wheels and pulled by horses. 3 a the conveying of goods. b the cost of this (carriage paid). 4 the part of a machine (e.g. a typewriter) that carries other… …   Useful english dictionary

• carriage — noun 1》 a four wheeled passenger vehicle pulled by two or more horses.     ↘a wheeled support for moving a heavy object such as a gun. 2》 Brit. any of the separate vehicles of a passenger train. 3》 Brit. the conveying of items or merchandise from …   English new terms dictionary

• Chariot (carriage) — The chariot that evolved from the ancient vehicle of this name (see Chariot) took on two main forms: A light, four wheeled, horse drawn carriage having a coach box and back seats only, popular in the early 19th century. A vehicle for conveying… …   Wikipedia