Definition of carriage

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Carriage (n.) The act of carrying, transporting, or conveying..

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Brake :: Brake (v. t.) A cart or carriage without a body, used in breaking in horses..
Hack :: Hack (n.) A coach or carriage let for hire; particularly, a a coach with two seats inside facing each other; a hackney coach..
Sprag :: Sprag (v. t.) To check the motion of, as a carriage on a steep grade, by putting a sprag between the spokes of the wheel..
Draw :: Draw (v. i.) To admit the action of pulling or dragging; to undergo draught; as, a carriage draws easily..
Fly :: Fly (v. i.) A kind of light carriage for rapid transit, plying for hire and usually drawn by one horse..
Miscarriage :: Miscarriage (n.) The act of bringing forth before the time; premature birth.
Cabriolet :: Cabriolet (n.) A one-horse carriage with two seats and a calash top.
Unhorse :: Unhorse (v. t.) To throw from a horse; to cause to dismount; also, to take a horse or horses from; as, to unhorse a rider; to unhorse a carriage..
Checkstring :: Checkstring (n.) A cord by which a person in a carriage or horse car may signal to the driver.
Perch :: Perch (n.) A pole connecting the fore gear and hind gear of a spring carriage; a reach.
Trace :: Trace (v. t.) A mark left by anything passing; a track; a path; a course; a footprint; a vestige; as, the trace of a carriage or sled; the trace of a deer; a sinuous trace..
Miscarriageable :: Miscarriageable (a.) Capable of miscarrying; liable to fail.
Train :: Train (v.) The after part of a gun carriage; the trail.
Stock :: Stock (n.) The wood to which the barrel, lock, etc., of a musket or like firearm are secured; also, a long, rectangular piece of wood, which is an important part of several forms of gun carriage..
Palanquin :: Palanquin (n.) An inclosed carriage or litter, commonly about eight feet long, four feet wide, and four feet high, borne on the shoulders of men by means of two projecting poles, -- used in India, China, etc., for the conveyance of a single person from place to place..
Under :: Under (prep.) Below or lower, in place or position, with the idea of being covered; lower than; beneath; -- opposed to over; as, he stood under a tree; the carriage is under cover; a cellar extends under the whole house..
One-horse :: One-horse (a.) Drawn by one horse; having but a single horse; as, a one-horse carriage..
Velocipede :: Velocipede (n.) A light road carriage propelled by the feet of the rider. Originally it was propelled by striking the tips of the toes on the roadway, but commonly now by the action of the feet on a pedal or pedals connected with the axle of one or more of the wheels, and causing their revolution. They are made in many forms, with two, three, or four wheels. See Bicycle, and Tricycle..
Pintle :: Pintle (n.) A pivot about which the chassis swings, in some kinds of gun carriages..
Aurigation :: Aurigation (n.) The act of driving a chariot or a carriage.
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