Definition of Curricle

1. n. A small or short course.

Definition of Curricle

1. Noun. A light two wheeled carriage large enough for the driver and a passenger and drawn by a carefully-matched pair. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Curricle

1. a light carriage [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Curricle

current density
current drive
current electricity
current events
current intelligence
current of air
current of injury
current unit
currenter
currentest
currently
currentness
currentnesses
currents
curricle (current term)
curricles
curricula
curricula vitae
curricula vitæ
curricular
curriculum
curriculum vitae
curriculum vitæ
curriculums
currie
curried
currier
currieries
curriers

Literary usage of Curricle

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Hermit in London: Or Sketches of English Manners by Felix M'Donogh (1820)
"In this he failed: but I was now his curricle companion, and destined to pass the morning ... All this time a crowd was round the curricle, listening to his ..."

2. Hints on Driving by Charles Lewis William Morley Knight (1902)
"curricle AND CAPE-CART. WHEN it is desired to drive a pair, ... That known as curricle, in which a bar passing from one horse to the other over the ..."

3. The Spirit of the Public Journals: Being an Impartial Selection of the Most by Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott (1812)
"C - 'S NEW curricle. Tropic, one day, in his way to Long Acre, By chance met a friend — nn unmannerly Quaker ; *' Come with me," said Tom, " my kind Sir, ..."

4. Memoirs of the Late Thomas Holcroft by Thomas Holcroft, William Hazlitt (1816)
"Soon afterwards, I was in some danger of being run over by B—— D , his son-in-law, driving a kept woman furiously in a curricle. The coincidence of these ..."

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