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Definition of Carryall
1. Noun. A capacious bag or basket.
Definition of Carryall
1. n. A light covered carriage, having four wheels and seats for four or more persons, usually drawn by one horse.
Definition of Carryall
1. Noun. A large bag; a holdall ¹
2. Noun. (American English) (dated) A light, covered carriage drawn by a single horse ¹
3. Noun. (American English) Any of several types of automobile ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Carryall
1. a light covered carriage [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Carryall
Literary usage of Carryall
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Raymond, New Hampshire Fifty Years Ago: An Address at the "Old Home Week by David Henry Brown (1901)
"... big carryall in which he drove to meeting Sundays was called by the boys "
the ark." The Methodist Church was organized in 1848, and the Sunday services ..."
2. From a New England Woman's Diary in Dixie in 1865 by Mary Ames (1906)
"gifts of clothing that they forced their way to our very bedrooms, and our
carryall, drawn by men, was used to carry the patients to the improvised hospital ..."
3. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of Appeals of Maryland by Richard Wordsworth Gill, Oliver Miller, Maryland Court of Appeals (1850)
"Of this there is no proof, and besides it does not appear that the witness owned
any horse or carryall, or, if he had, that the company was to have the use ..."
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