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Definition of Carfare
1. Noun. The fare charged for riding a bus or streetcar.
Definition of Carfare
1. Noun. (American English) The passenger fare charged for riding on a streetcar or bus. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Carfare
1. payment for a bus or car ride [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Carfare
Literary usage of Carfare
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annual Report of the Attorney-general of the United States by United States Dept. of Justice, United States Attorney-General (1892)
"00 Street-carfare, Boston, Government business .05 Transfer self and baggage ...
Street-carfare, Hoston, Government business .35 28. Street-carfare, Boston ..."
2. Report of the Social Survey Committee of the Consumers' League of Oregon on by Edwin Vincent O'Hara (1913)
"Average Sum Spent Annually for carfare by 509 Women Wage Earners, ... Average Annual
carfare—At Home. Adrift. Laundry $ 27.50 $ 20.80 Factory 28.96 28.50 ..."
3. The Tuberculosis Nurse, Her Function and Her Qualifications: A Handbook for by Ellen Newbold La Motte (1915)
"... of Salary—carfare—Transportation—Telephone—Vacation—Sick Leave—Uniforms—Badges.
Salary. A good nurse should command a good salary—she is worth it. ..."
4. Public Libraries and Popular Education by Herbert Baxter Adams (1900)
"Persons who can not come to the library at all can have desired books delivered
at their own homes for only five cents charge and the carfare of the ..."
5. Handbook of Organization and Method in Hospital Social Service: An Outline by Margaret Smith Brogden (1922)
"Size 5" x 3" carfare for patients is paid by the Social Service Department.
Tickets may be secured from the secretary. Lunches for patients are paid for by ..."
6. Hand book of the information regarding the routine procedure of the division by New York (N.Y.). Dept. of Health (1910)
"The carfare bills (Forms and L) are made out in duplicate, ... Collectors are
paid their carfare in advance from a special fund of $500 provided for that ..."
7. Junior High School Mathematics by John Charles Stone (1919)
"Paid : March 8, carfare, 201; March 9, lunch, 30 Il, carfare, 10 ^ ; March 14,
lunch, ... Cash on hand, $4.50, spent 15^ carfare, 30^ for lunch ; 2. ..."
8. The New Stone-Millis Arithmetics by John Charles Stone, James Franklin Millis (1920)
"Paid: March 8, carfare, 20^; March 9, lunch, 30^, carfare, 10^; March 14, ...
Bought catcher's glove, 85^, carfare, 10^; 12. Received the week's wages for ..."
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