- a variation of cariole.
carriole
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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This ran through his mind in the presence of the old man who bustled out of the door of the cabin where his carriole had stopped.
From The Quality of Mercy by Howells, William Dean
As his carriole slipped lightly over it, Northwick had a fantastic sense of his own minuteness and remoteness.
From The Quality of Mercy by Howells, William Dean
I will go to Montmorenci; and, to shew my courage, will venture in a covered carriole with Colonel Rivers, though I should rather wish your father for my cavalier at present.
From The History of Emily Montague by Brooke, Frances
The wolf kept the centre of the river, and the carriole bounded from snow-pack to snow-pack, or shot along the level ice.
From The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure by Hammerton, John Alexander, Sir
Will you go this morning to Montmorenci on the ice, and dine on the island of Orleans? dare you trust yourself in a covered carriole with the dear man?
From The History of Emily Montague by Brooke, Frances
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