单词 | carrioling |
释义 | carriolingn. Chiefly Canadian. The activity of riding in a carriole, esp. for pleasure or recreation. ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > riding in a vehicle > [noun] > riding in a sleigh or sledge sledding1713 carrioling1769 sleighing1775 sleigh-riding1807 sledging1853 1769 F. Brooke Hist. Emily Montague II. xc. 109 We have been carrioling with Fitzgerald and my father. 1808 H. Gray Lett. from Canada (1809) 270 The ladies and gentlemen have the pleasure of a little carioling before dinner. 1884 Sat. Rev. 57 636 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. 2010 A. Birch Settlement xii. 90 That evening at dinner, Anna spent the first and second courses diverting Robert with the story of carioling on the lake. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1769 |
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