carriole
Americannoun
noun
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So the stranger in the carriole or stolkjærre will do well to hold the reins for the sake of appearances, and allow his skydsgut to do the rest.
From Peeps at Many Lands: Norway by A. Heaton (Alfred Heaton) Cooper
Everyone went, maids, chore-boy, and all, and everyone made the trip on snowshoes—all save the trader's wife, who rode in state, in a carriole, hauled by a tandem train of four dogs.
From The Drama of the Forests Romance and Adventure by Arthur Henry Howard Heming
Then came a train of long-legged, handsomely harnessed dogs hauling a highly decorated carriole behind which trotted a strikingly dressed half-breed dog-driver.
From The Drama of the Forests Romance and Adventure by Arthur Henry Howard Heming
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 Frances Brooke
Her brother pictures her driving his nag with her carriole through the country; so reckless is she that she is sure to run down some one.
From A Canadian Manor and Its Seigneurs The Story of a Hundred Years, 1761-1861 by George McKinnon Wrong
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