open car(r)iole

Obs.

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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a cariole (def. 1) having no cab as protection from the weather.

See: cariole ((n.))(def. 1)

Quotations

1769

This is the first day I have ventured in an open carriole; we have been running a race on the snow. . . .

1911

From whence I went in an open carriole (which is a sort of phaeton body on a sledge or runners, shod with iron instead of wheels) to Woodfield. . . .