Cape cart
Britishnoun
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He reined up the Cape cart at the gate of a picturesque verandah-fronted house which stood against a background of wild and romantic bush scenery.
From A Veldt Vendetta by Bertram Mitford
Away in the distance a large dust-cloud was advancing, and with it the white tilt of a Cape cart.
From Aletta A Tale of the Boer Invasion by Bertram Mitford
Van Bleit and Denzil on their arrival hired a Cape cart from the town and drove the twenty miles across the veld.
From Grit Lawless by F.E. Mills Young
So we provided ourselves with a comfortable and roomy Cape cart and four strong horses to make the journey up country, and we were prepared for once to take things easy.
From Yankee Girls in Zulu Land by Louise Vescelius-Sheldon
The party in the Cape cart were returning from a drive out to Draaibosch, a roadside inn and canteen some ten or a dozen miles along the King Williamstown road.
From 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War by Bertram Mitford
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