单词 | caroon |
释义 | † carooncarrooncaroomen.1 Obsolete. ‘A licence by the Lord Mayor of London to keep a cart’ (Wharton Law Lex. 1860). ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > driving or operating a vehicle > [noun] > art of driving horse-drawn vehicle > licence to keep cart caroon1720 1720 J. Strype Stow's Surv. of London (rev. ed.) II. v. xviii. 286/1 If the yearly Rent of 17s. 4d. a piece be not paid to the said President and Governors, the Caroon, that is, the License of such Person so wanting or refusing, shall be forthwith suspended. 1724 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. (ed. 2) Carroon, a Rent received for the privilege of driving a Car or Cart in the City of London. 1800 P. Colquhoun Treat. Commerce & Police R. Thames xi. 331 To regulate and control Carroons, or privileged Carts. 1832 E. V. Williams Executors & Admin. I. 531 A caroome, or a license by the Mayor of London to keep a cart. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online March 2021). caroonn.2 A species of cherry. ΚΠ 1858 in P. L. Simmonds Dict. Trade Products This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < |
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