shandrydan
an old-fashioned hooded chaise.
a rickety, old-fashioned conveyance.
Origin of shandrydan
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How to use shandrydan in a sentence
Directly after breakfast an old shandrydan drove up with a typical Dutch family as occupants.
South African Memories | Lady Sarah WilsonYou don't mean that old shandrydan of a caravan that passed along there two or three days ago?
Two Little Travellers | Frances Browne Arthurshandrydan, shan′dri-dan, n. a light two-wheeled cart: any rickety conveyance.
shandrydan, an old-fashioned or rickety conveyance of the shay order.
The Slang Dictionary | John Camden HottenThere's the old shandrydan crawling after him with the luggage.
The Honorable Miss | L. T. Meade
British Dictionary definitions for shandrydan
/ (ˈʃændrɪˌdæn) /
a two-wheeled cart or chaise, esp one with a hood
any decrepit old-fashioned conveyance
Origin of shandrydan
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