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Artillery
noun · 78% connection
Cannon; great guns; ordnance, including guns, mortars, howitzers, etc., with their equipment of carriages, balls, bombs, and shot of a…
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Bloodletter
noun · 78% connection
One who, or that which, lets blood; a phlebotomist.
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Brocatel
noun · 78% connection
A kind of coarse brocade, or figured fabric, used chiefly for tapestry, linings for carriages, etc.
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Bufferhead
noun · 78% connection
The head of a buffer, which recieves the concussion, in railroad carriages.
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Carriageable
adjective · 78% connection
Passable by carriages; that can be conveyed in carriages.
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Chevrette
noun · 78% connection
A machine for raising guns or mortar into their carriages.
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Coachdog
unknown · 78% connection
One of a breed of dogs trained to accompany carriages; the Dalmatian dog.
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Excise
noun · 78% connection
In inland duty or impost operating as an indirect tax on the consumer, levied upon certain specified articles, as, tobacco, ale, spiri…
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Fee
verb · 78% connection
To reward for services performed, or to be performed; to recompense; to hire or keep in hire; hence, to bribe.
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Four-in-hand
adjective · 78% connection
Consisting of four horses controlled by one person; as, a four-in-hand team; drawn by four horses driven by one person; as, a four-in-…
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Greaser
noun · 78% connection
One who, or that which, greases; specifically, a person employed to lubricate the working parts of machinery, engines, carriages, etc.
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Groomer
noun · 78% connection
One who, or that which, grooms horses; especially, a brush rotated by a flexible or jointed revolving shaft, for cleaning horses.
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Hack
noun · 78% connection
A horse, hackneyed or let out for common hire; also, a horse used in all kinds of work, or a saddle horse, as distinguished from hunti…
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Hire
noun · 78% connection
To procure (any chattel or estate) from another person, for temporary use, for a compensation or equivalent; to purchase the use or en…
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Hostler
noun · 78% connection
The person who has the care of horses at an inn or stable; hence, any one who takes care of horses; a groom; -- so called because the…
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Hurter
verb · 78% connection
A butting piece; a strengthening piece, esp.: (Mil.) A piece of wood at the lower end of a platform, designed to prevent the wheels of…
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Leak
verb · 78% connection
A crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape; as, a leak in a roof; a leak in a boat; a lea…
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Lessor
verb · 78% connection
One who leases; the person who lets to farm, or gives a lease.
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