| 单词 | patent safety |
| 释义 | > as lemmasPatent Safety Patent Safety n. now historical and rare = Patent Safety Cab n.. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicles (plying) for hire > [noun] > hackney carriage > specific types of hackney carriage noddy?1764 hack1769 Patent Safety1835 Patent Safety Cab1836 hansom cab1847 cab car1853 shoful1853 growler1865 midge1865 1835 Waldie's Sel. Circulating Libr. II. 6 Oct. No. 14. 1/3 The Derby Dilly..has been deserted by its coachman,..and is dragged along by Peel's Patent Safety, with one miserable hack. 1850 New Monthly Mag. Nov. 268 ‘James Mayhew's patent safeties’ seem to be as well turned out as any of them. 1903 C. G. Harper Stagecoach & Mail xiii. 309 To reassure the old ladies of both sexes such coaches as the ‘Patent Safeties’ were introduced. Many..were neither safe nor patent. 1921 R. H. Nevill Mayfair & Montmartre i. 7 Hansom cabs were first brought out about 1840, and were called Patent Safety. They soon became very popular. < as lemmas |
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