trolly

• “Well I hope they give her a trolly, that is the least they could do.”

  Politics in Ireland - Irish Politics

• “It was housed in a green tub and mounted on the kind of trolly garage hands lie upon when working underneath a car.”

  Tied Up in Tinsel

• “It has, however, one special feature which gave it the name "Trolly lace," as, unlike the perfectly flat lace of Flanders, it has a coarse thread or "trolly" outlining its patterns, and being made of English thread, it was coarse and not very durable.”

  Chats on Old Lace and Needlework

• “We, therefore, chose the "trolly," gladly accepting the offer of it, as it was to be the best they had, with six chairs on it, and abundance of room for our boxes.”

  A Lady's Glimpse of the Late War in Bohemia

• “A —, her brother, had promised to escort us home; but we now found that the good-natured authorities of Bodenbach had tried their best for our comfort, and that we had the option of an open boat down the Elbe to Schandau, or of a "trolly" or "lorry" on the deserted rail -”

  A Lady's Glimpse of the Late War in Bohemia

• “As we had heard that the gates of Dresden closed at ten, we got rather into a fidget when twelve passed and no "trolly" appeared.”

  A Lady's Glimpse of the Late War in Bohemia

• “Considering the short time the railway had been closed, the crop of weeds that covered the line, in many places up to the top of the "trolly," was wonderful.”

  A Lady's Glimpse of the Late War in Bohemia

• “The dang trolls always go all "trolly" before they can give up any answers.”

  Social Memory Complex

• “trolly," this shabby one, which in other circumstances would have been regarded as unworthy of our notice, appeared now as our ark of refuge.”

  A Lady's Glimpse of the Late War in Bohemia

• “Safco Products - Task Master Work Trolly with Lift Ring Height Adjustment - The work trolly chair isn't the prettiest chair I chose, but I think it would be the most useful in an artist's studio.”

  July 2009

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