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Perambulator
noun
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A baby carriage. Ireland, UK, dated
"The reapers were slowly trooping back to their work. The nurse-girl slapped one of her charges and then began to push the perambulator up the hill."
- 2 a small vehicle with four wheels in which a baby or child is pushed around wordnet
- 3 One who perambulates.
- 4 A surveyor's instrument for measuring distances, consisting of a wheel that rolls over the ground, along with a clockwork apparatus and a dial plate upon which the distance travelled is shown by an index.
Etymology
From perambulate + -or.
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