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Definition of Carhop
1. Noun. A waiter at a drive-in restaurant.
Definition of Carhop
1. Noun. (American English) A person who waits on customers at a drive-in restaurant, sometimes on rollerskates ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Carhop
1. to serve customers at a drive-in restaurant [v -HOPPED, -HOPPING, -HOPS]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Carhop
Literary usage of Carhop
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by Isaac Smith Homans, William Buck Dana (1844)
"On all black and green glass bottles, and jars, and on all demijohns and carhop,
SO per cent ad valorem, instead of the various duties imposed, ..."
2. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1892)
"... the late Professor carhop, Dr. ARNOLD LEES, and others, conclusively demonstrate
the excellence, high digestive power, and medicinal value of the above ..."
3. A Text-book of Inorganic Chemistry by Arnold Frederik Holleman (1902)
"metal is_ carhop, which is present in all organized substances, and is therefore
a constituent of every animal and plant. Sulphur, which burns with a. blue ..."
4. An Elementary Manual of Chemistry: Abridged from Eliot and Storer's Manual by Frank Humphreys Storer, Charles William Eliot, William Ripley Nichols (1877)
"carhop Potassium Iron Ammonium protoxide. sulphate. sulphate. sulphate. This reaction
has already been taken advantage of in the prepara- ..."
5. The Science Record edited by Alfred Ely Beach (1873)
"... submitted to the action of the solution of potassium in the liquefied vapor;
the free potassium disappeared, but no elementary carhop was liberated. ..."
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