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carriole|ˈkærɪəʊl|
Also cariole.
[a. F. carriole small covered carriage, = Pr. carriol, carriola, Sp. carriola, It. carriuola, med.L. carriola vehicula feminarum (Papias, in Du Cange), dim. of med.L. carra car.]
1. a. A small open carriage with a seat for a single person. b. A covered light cart.
1834Beckford Italy I. 65 These goddesses stepping into a car, vulgarly called a cariole. 1860All Y. Round No. 64. 334 Obliged to burn his carriole, or covered cart. 1868Hawthorne Amer. Note-bks. (1879) II. 41 Through the curtain of the cariole. 1878Black Green Past. xxxii. 257 The people shot by us in the light little carrioles.
2. A kind of sledge used in Canada.
1808Pike Sources Mississ. i. 68, I rode in a cariole, for one person, constructed in the following manner. 1820Silliman Tour Quebec 337 The Carriole..gaily careers over the frost-bound river. 1833Chamb. Jrnl. No. 67 118 When ‘beautified’ with a little paint and a few trifling ornaments the sledge assumes the name of cariole.
Hence ˈcarrioling vbl. n., riding in a carriole.
1884Sat. Rev. LVII. 636 All carioling is not of this agreeable character. The tourist may now and again have to drive for many hours together through pine-woods, gloomy, monotonous, and empty of sound. |