curricle

Example Sentences

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This was a four-wheeled carriage, a sort of curricle, and adapted to the carriage of about half a ton of luggage. 

From Old Roads and New Roads by Donne, William Bodham

Little Celia was clamorous in her sorrow, when she saw me ascend the curricle, in which neither she nor Lucilla was to have a place.

From Coelebs In Search of a Wife by More, Hannah

But sure enough the curricle went past us, and as it did so we could even detect the familiar voices issuing out of it, above the noise of the horses and the vehicle.

From The Wayfarers by Snaith, J. C.

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.

From Ovington's Bank by Weyman, Stanley J.

"I can drive her home in my curricle: if we set off at five in the morning, we can perform the journey with ease before dark."

From A Wife's Duty A Tale by Opie, Amelia Alderson