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curricle

[ kur-i-kuhl ]

noun

  1. a light, two-wheeled, open carriage drawn by two horses abreast.


curricle

/ ˈ°ìÊŒ°ùɪ°ìÉ™±ô /

noun

  1. a two-wheeled open carriage drawn by two horses side by side
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of curricle1

1675–85; < Latin curriculum; curriculum
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of curricle1

C18: from Latin curriculum from currus chariot, from currere to run
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Without a moment's thought he sprang from his curricle, and rushed upon D'Epinay.

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He heard with interest who had called to ask after the Squire, whose landau and outriders had turned on the narrow sweep, and whose curricle; what humbler visitors had left their respects at the stables or the backdoor, and what was Calamy's last scrap of dolefulness.

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I'm taking out things that are wanted in a hurry and the curricle is waiting.

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"You've been with me fifty years, and----" and then fortunately or unfortunately the curricle came round and the Squire, despising Fewtrell's hint, turned his wrath upon the groom, called him a lazy scoundrel, and cursed him up hill and down dale.

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He had come upon the Squire's horses, which had been brought to a stand with the near wheels of the curricle wedged in the ditch.

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