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shandrydan
[ shan-dree-dan ]
noun
- an old-fashioned hooded chaise.
- a rickety, old-fashioned conveyance.
shandrydan
/ ˈʃændrɪˌdæn /
noun
- a two-wheeled cart or chaise, esp one with a hood
- any decrepit old-fashioned conveyance
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Word History and Origins
Origin of shandrydan1
First recorded in 1810–20; origin uncertain
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Word History and Origins
Origin of shandrydan1
C19: of unknown origin
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Example Sentences
Directly after breakfast an old shandrydan drove up with a typical Dutch family as occupants.
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You don't mean that old shandrydan of a caravan that passed along there two or three days ago?
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Shandrydan, shan′dri-dan, n. a light two-wheeled cart: any rickety conveyance.
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Shandrydan, an old-fashioned or rickety conveyance of the shay order.
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There's the old shandrydan crawling after him with the luggage.
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