shandrydan

[ shan-dree-dan ]

noun

1. an old-fashioned hooded chaise.
2. a rickety, old-fashioned conveyance.

shandrydan

/ ˈʃændrɪˌdæn /

noun

1. a two-wheeled cart or chaise, esp one with a hood
2. any decrepit old-fashioned conveyance

Word History and Origins

Origin of shandrydan¹

First recorded in 1810–20; origin uncertain

Word History and Origins

Origin of shandrydan¹

C19: of unknown origin