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Excise :: Excise (n.) In inland duty or impost operating as an indirect tax on the consumer, levied upon certain specified articles, as, tobacco, ale, spirits, etc., grown or manufactured in the country. It is also levied to pursue certain trades and deal in certain commodities. Certain direct taxes (as, in England, those on carriages, servants, plate, armorial bearings, etc.), are included in the excise. Often used adjectively; as, excise duties; excise law; excise system..

Truck :: Truck (v. i.) A swiveling carriage, consisting of a frame with one or more pairs of wheels and the necessary boxes, springs, etc., to carry and guide one end of a locomotive or a car; -- sometimes called bogie in England. Trucks usually have four or six wheels..

Chariotee :: Chariotee (n.) A light, covered, four-wheeled pleasure carriage with two seats..

One-horse :: One-horse (a.) Drawn by one horse; having but a single horse; as, a one-horse carriage..

Hack :: Hack (n.) A horse, hackneyed or let out for common hire; also, a horse used in all kinds of work, or a saddle horse, as distinguished from hunting and carriage horses..

Pannel :: Pannel (n.) A carriage for conveying a mortar and its bed, on a march..

Breakdown :: Breakdown (n.) The act or result of breaking down, as of a carriage; downfall..

Lazyback :: Lazyback (n.) A support for the back, attached to the seat of a carriage..

Sociable :: Sociable (n.) A carriage having two double seats facing each other, and a box for the driver..

Transom :: Transom (n.) The piece of wood or iron connecting the cheeks of some gun carriages.

Futchel :: Futchel (n.) The jaws between which the hinder end of a carriage tongue is inserted.

Clarence :: Clarence (n.) A close four-wheeled carriage, with one seat inside, and a seat for the driver..

Porterage :: Porterage (n.) Money charged or paid for the carriage of burdens or parcels by a porter.

Jolt :: "Jolt (v. i.) To shake with short, abrupt risings and fallings, as a carriage moving on rough ground; as, the coach jolts..

Bowl :: Bowl (v. i.) To move rapidly, smoothly, and like a ball; as, the carriage bowled along..

Fender :: Fender (v. t. & i.) A screen to protect a carriage from mud thrown off the wheels: also, a splashboard..

Voiture :: Voiture (n.) A carriage.

Dogcart :: Dogcart (n.) A light one-horse carriage, commonly two-wheeled, patterned after a cart. The original dogcarts used in England by sportsmen had a box at the back for carrying dogs..

Cabriolet :: Cabriolet (n.) A one-horse carriage with two seats and a calash top.

Deportment :: Deportment (n.) Manner of deporting or demeaning one's self; manner of acting; conduct; carriage; especially, manner of acting with respect to the courtesies and duties of life; behavior; demeanor; bearing..

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