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jaunting car
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Jaunting car
(gcide) | Jaunt \Jaunt\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Jaunted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Jaunting.] [Cf. Scot. jaunder to ramble, jaunt to taunt,
jeer, dial. Sw. ganta to play the buffoon, romp, jest; perh.
akin to E. jump. Cf. Jaunce.]
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1. To ramble here and there; to stroll; to make an excursion.
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2. To ride on a jaunting car.
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Jaunting car, a kind of low-set open vehicle, used in
Ireland, in which the passengers ride sidewise, sitting
back to back. [Written also jaunty car.] --Thackeray.
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jaunting car
(wn) | jaunting car
n 1: an open two-wheeled one-horse cart formerly widely used in
Ireland [syn: jaunting car, jaunty car] |
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Jaunting car
(gcide) | Jaunt \Jaunt\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Jaunted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Jaunting.] [Cf. Scot. jaunder to ramble, jaunt to taunt,
jeer, dial. Sw. ganta to play the buffoon, romp, jest; perh.
akin to E. jump. Cf. Jaunce.]
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1. To ramble here and there; to stroll; to make an excursion.
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2. To ride on a jaunting car.
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Jaunting car, a kind of low-set open vehicle, used in
Ireland, in which the passengers ride sidewise, sitting
back to back. [Written also jaunty car.] --Thackeray.
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