Carriage-dog
Dalmatian (def 3)
Historical Examples
It’s like shavin’ a Danish carriage-dog to change his colour.
The Dop Doctor Clotilde Inez Mary Graves
noun
a former name for Dalmatian
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- Carriage-horse
a horse trained and groomed to draw carriages. Historical Examples “You might perhaps do with only one carriage-horse,” she remarked. Heart and Science Wilkie Collins The other carriage-horse was turned out to grass; being too old for regular work. Wives and Daughters Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell It is true that it is written in the style […]
- Carriage-house
coach house. Historical Examples He flew to the top of the carriage-house, and all of the doves came to meet him and kept flying around him. Harper’s Young People, January 11, 1881 Various On the carriage-house side in the sun were some chicken-coops. A Little Girl in Old New York Amanda Millie Douglas The loft […]
- Carriage line
noun another term for coach line
- Carriage-piece
carriage (def 7). a wheeled vehicle for conveying persons, as one drawn by horses and designed for comfort and elegance. baby carriage. British. a railway passenger coach. a wheeled support, as for a cannon. a movable part, as of a machine, designed for carrying something. manner of carrying the head and body; bearing: the carriage […]
- Carriage-return
(on a typewriter) the key or mechanism that causes the next character typed to appear at the left margin and on a new line. Computers. the symbol, command, or key (return) that causes the printer to be positioned or the cursor to be displayed at the left margin.