A device or apparatus for communicating with the guard or driver of a train; esp. = communication cord n. at communication, n. compounds 3a. Now rare.
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| 释义 | society > travel > rail travel > rolling stock > [noun] > railway wagon or carriage > carriage designed to carry passengers > device to communicate with driver or guard (2) communicator1847 A device or apparatus for communicating with the guard or driver of a train; esp. = communication cord n. at communication, n. compounds 3a. Now rare. communication cord1854 (originally) a cord running along the length of a train, by pulling on which a guard or passenger could communicate quickly with the driver (now histo… |
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