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Definition of Baby buggy
1. Noun. A small vehicle with four wheels in which a baby or child is pushed around.
Specialized synonyms: Bassinet
Generic synonyms: Wheeled Vehicle
Derivative terms: Push
Definition of Baby buggy
1. Noun. A wheeled chair for the transport of a baby or infant. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Baby Buggy
Literary usage of Baby buggy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New York Times Current History (1917)
"Plodding along the same road was a refugee mother and several little children in
a donkey cart; behind the cart, attached by a rope, trundled a baby buggy ..."
2. Dialect Notes by American Dialect Society (1890)
"NY c. baby-buggy: same as British perambulator. Wash, (state). baby-carriage :
same as British perambulator. NY baby-coach : same as baby-carriage. ..."
3. We and Our Children by Woods Hutchinson (1911)
"... and it is little short of "cruelty to animals" to lay an unfortunate baby on
his back in a trough- like perambulator or baby buggy so deep and so well ..."
4. Correct Social Usage: A Course of Instruction in Good Form, Style and Deportment by George Rippey Stewart (1906)
"... a cloak, a baby buggy, a pretty cradle, or a set of dainty little garments.
A godfather often deposits a nest- egg for the baby's fortune in the bank, ..."
5. Passed by the Censor: The Experience of an American Newspaper Man in France by Wythe Williams (1916)
"Plodding along the same road was a refugee mother and several little children in
a donkey cart; behind the cart, attached by a rope, trundled a baby buggy ..."
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