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Horseless carriage

noun
1.
An early term for an automobile.





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"Horseless carriage" Quotes from Famous Books



... non-scientific contemporaries, among other ways, by the construction of a curious land-craft, which, mounted on wheels, was to be propelled by sails like a boat. Not only did he write a book on this curious horseless carriage, but he put his idea into practical application, producing a vehicle which actually traversed the distance between Scheveningen and Petton, with no fewer than twenty-seven passengers, one of them being Prince Maurice of Orange. This ...
— A History of Science, Volume 2(of 5) • Henry Smith Williams


Words linked to "Horseless carriage" :   auto, machine, car, automobile, motorcar


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