Cape cart

British  

noun

1. a two-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle sometimes with a canvas hood

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Cape cart

A Cape cart was driving by, containing two ladies and two young girls.

From 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War by Mitford, Bertram

The Cape cart had just left behind the steep slope of the Gonubi Hill, and was bowling along the Kei Road, facing eastward.

From Harley Greenoak's Charge by Mitford, Bertram

When his hands were secured, followed by a noisy crowd, he was led to a Cape cart standing in front of the door.

From An I.D.B. in South Africa by Vescelius-Sheldon, Louise

The column was off in ten minutes, and chased Ackerman for the remainder of the day, capturing his Cape cart, eighty horses and twenty-five rifles.

From Two Years on Trek Being Some Account of the Royal Sussex Regiment in South Africa by Moulin, Louis Eug?ne du

I had nothing but a Cape cart and a couple of horses to draw it—a thing that holds, with one's kit, about three hundred pounds of forage.

From The Relief of Mafeking How it Was Accomplished by Mahon's Flying Column; with an Account of Some Earlier Episodes in the Boer War of 1899-1900 by Young, Filson