DCHP-3

gasoline speeder

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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See jigger (def. 3) 1934 quote.

See: gas-car,jigger(def. 3)

Quotations

1923
A "gasoline speeder" put on in emergencies can beat the train to and fro by a day, its inconsiderable weight enabling it to pass over the unstable roadbed without risk at from twenty to thirty miles an hour.