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Definition of Bogies
1. bogie [n] - See also: bogie
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bogies
Literary usage of Bogies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Mythology of All Races by John Arnott MacCulloch, Louis Herbert Gray, George Foot Moore, Alice Werner (1916)
"SPIRITS, GHOSTS, AND bogies Giants, dwarfs, talking animals, ... These beings
must be put in the general class of bogies, and, though one is tempted to see, ..."
2. The Railway Locomotive: What it is and why it is what it is by Vaughan Pendred (1908)
"It is claimed for it that it was an English invention, because small four-wheeled
coal mine trucks were called "bogies." But in the United States what we ..."
3. A Theoretical and Practical Treatise on the Manufacture of Sulphuric Acid by Georg Lunge (1880)
"They are tilted out of the bogies as soon as they have solidified, usually just
before the bogie is required for drawing the next charge; ..."
4. North American [mythology] by Hartley Burr Alexander (1916)
"SPIRITS, GHOSTS, AND bogies Giants, dwarfs, talking animals, ... These beings
must be put In the general class of bogies, and, though one is tempted to see, ..."
5. Songs of the Cowboys by Nathan Howard Thorp (1921)
"GET ALONG, LITTLE bogies Heard this song sung in Tombstone, Arizona, by Jim Falls.
As I walked out one morning for pleasure, I spied a cow-puncher all ..."
6. Integration of European Inland Transport Markets by Ecmt, (Paris) European Conference of Ministers (2000)
"For freight services it has been possible in some cases to change the wagon
bogies, but it is more common to tranship goods from standard gauge wagons to ..."