| 单词 | earth car |
| 释义 | > as lemmasearth car earth car n. now rare a railway car used for transporting and dumping waste produced during rail works. ΚΠ 1847 Engineer's Rep. Proposed Railway Port Hope to Peterboro 16/2 Earth Cars, 10. 1874 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. I. 769/2 Earth-car, a car for transporting gravel and stone in railway operations. 1902 Opinion Attorney-general Title New Panama Canal Company 249 Whatever methods may be adopted, the dredges of all kinds, the excavators, the loading derricks, the rails, locomotives, and earth cars are amply sufficient. < as lemmas |
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