单词 | taximeter cab |
释义 | > as lemmastaximeter cab taximeter cab n. now historical a taxicab or (formerly) taxi carriage having a taximeter. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicles (plying) for hire > [noun] > taxi cab1882 taximeter cab1898 taximeter1899 taxi1907 taxicab1907 special hire1950 1898 Daily Mail 28 Nov. 3/1 A new applicant for the patronage of the public will make its appearance in the streets of London in the shape of the ‘Taxameter’ cab, about fifty of which..will soon be plying amid the metropolitan traffic. 1907 Daily Chron. 23 Sept. 3/4 A horse cab driver..was charged with assaulting [a] taximeter cab driver. 1984 Washington Post (Nexis) 30 Apr. c5 In 1907 taximeter cabs arrived in New York City from Paris. < as lemmas |
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