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trolleyed
trol·ley also trol·ly T0375600 (trŏl′ē)n. pl. trol·leys also trol·lies 1. A streetcar.2. A device that collects electric current from an underground conductor, an overhead wire, or a third rail and transmits it to the motor of an electric vehicle.3. A small truck or car operating on a track and used in a mine, quarry, or factory for conveying materials.4. A wheeled carriage, cage, or basket that is suspended from and travels on an overhead track.5. Chiefly British A light cart designed to be moved by hand.tr. & intr.v. trol·leyed, trol·ley·ing, trol·leys also trol·lied (-lēd) or trol·ly·ing or trol·lies (-lēz) To convey (passengers) or travel by trolley. [Probably from troll.]trolleyed (ˈtrɒlɪd) or trolliedadjdrunkIdiomsSeetrolleytrolley locomotive trolley locomotive[′träl·ē ‚lōk·ə′mōd·iv] (mechanical engineering) A locomotive operated by electricity drawn from overhead conductors by means of a trolley pole. |