单词 | carriage hire |
释义 | > as lemmascarriage hire a. As a modifier (in sense 3b), with reference to travel by carriage, as in carriage entrance, carriage hire, carriage ride, etc. Now chiefly historical. ΚΠ 1761 Act dividing & inclosing Common & Open Fields Ansty 8 The respective Owners or Occupiers..shall..set up, and for ever after keep in Repair, a Bridle or Carriage Gate in every Fence. 1826 J. P. Neale Acct. Deep-dene in Surrey 4 The carriage entrance to the House is in pure Grecian taste. 1875 H. B. Stowe We & our Neighbors ii. 27 Carriage-hire costs money. 1902 Illustr. London News 13 Nov. 732 The carriage procession consisted of eight dress-landaus. 2014 Radio Times 6 Sept. (South/West ed.) 64/1 We are in Victorian London, a place of stovepipe hats, foggy mornings and carriage rides. < as lemmas |
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