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Definition of Jaunty car
1. Noun. An open two-wheeled one-horse cart formerly widely used in Ireland.
Definition of Jaunty car
1. Noun. Variant of jaunting car. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jaunty Car
Literary usage of Jaunty car
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Recollections from a Busy Life: 1843-1911 by Ivory George Kimball (1912)
"We went from Port Rush to Giants Causeway in a jaunty car. On the way we visited
the ruins of the palace of the Irish kings, situated on a high promontory ..."
2. Letters and Recollections of Sir Walter Scott by Mary Ann Watts Hughes, William Hastings Hughes (1904)
"... jaunty car, very like those which convey fish from Portsmouth to London, is
mounted on bright yellow wheels picked out with black: the lower part of the ..."
3. Two Years in Europe by Rodney Glisan (1887)
"Unlike the custom at Hyde Park in London, ordinary vehicles are not excluded,
not even the Irishman's jaunty car. By the selection of certain days in the ..."