Shandrydan

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A hooded chaise; any similar horse-drawn vehicle with no definite name. dated, humorous

    "The odd-man gardener has brought the Rectory shandrydan round to the front door — it was a long elongated open vehicle drawn by a mild old mare named Lucy."

  2. 2
    A vehicle; a carriage or cart. Ireland, dated, derogatory, humorous

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"The odd-man gardener has brought the Rectory shandrydan round to the front door — it was a long elongated open vehicle drawn by a mild old mare named Lucy."

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