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curricle
[ kur-i-kuhl ]
noun
- a light, two-wheeled, open carriage drawn by two horses abreast.
curricle
/ ˈkʌrɪkəl /
noun
- a two-wheeled open carriage drawn by two horses side by side
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Word History and Origins
Origin of curricle1
1675–85; < Latin curriculum; curriculum
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Word History and Origins
Origin of curricle1
C18: from Latin curriculum from currus chariot, from currere to run
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Example Sentences
About twenty yards ahead the curricle was halted and turned about to see the extent of the mischief done.
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The sight of the curricle acting satellite to the donkey-cart staggered the two footmen.
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They proposed the membership for Fallow field, five hundred a year, and the loan of a curricle, on condition.
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The carriage itself is like a diminutive gig with a bamboo head, producing exactly the effect of a "curricle" standing on end.
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D'Epinay fell dead, and Philip, flinging his knife from him, regained his curricle and drove off to the Spanish border.
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