(a) a seat attached to the rear of a carriage and typically used by servants (cf. sense 4a); (b) (North American) an uncovered folding seat in the…
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| 释义 | society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > parts and equipment of motor vehicles > [noun] > extra folding seat (5) rumble seat1819 (a) a seat attached to the rear of a carriage and typically used by servants (cf. sense 4a); (b) (North American) an uncovered folding seat in the… jump-seat1864 (a) a movable carriage-seat; also adj. n. (ellipt.) (a carriage) provided with such a seat which can be brought into use when required; (b) a… dicky1900 Often in form dickey. An uncovered extra seat at the back of a two-seater motor car, which may be folded into the body when not in use; = dickey seat… rumble1908 North American. = rumble seat n. (b) at compounds. Now historical. mother-in-law seat1961 an extra seat at the back of a two-seater motor car or aircraft; spec. = dicky, n.1 10a. |
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