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‖ carro|ˈkɑːrəʊ| [Pg.] In Madeira, a sledge usu. drawn by bullocks.
1882E. M. Taylor Madeira 198 Those Mount sledges, or carros, in which people are impelled down the steep Mount road at a very rapid rate. 1900A. J. D. Biddle Madeira Isl. I. 118 The carros (bullock-cars mounted on runners). 1928J. E. Hutcheon Things seen in Madeira iii. 64 Madeira is indebted to Englishmen for two of these unique modes of conveyance, the bullock-carro, and the running-carro of the mountains. Ibid. 66 There are ox-carros and mule-carros. 1953E. Nicholas Madeira & Canaries viii. 59 In the old days horses, mules, and bullock carros were used as a means of transport. |