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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. In music, in a light, rapid manner.
  2. n. A two-wheeled vehicle peculiar to Spanish-American countries, having a chaisebody hung forward of the axle, and driven by a postilion.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. A two-wheeled carriage formerly much used in Cuba. The body is in front of the axle; the driver rides on the horse.

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  • reesetee Vooooooo-lan-te! OOOOOh Oh! Mar 25, 2009

  • bilby Wheee, my autovelocipede flew off the bridge and hit a general practitioner, who ended up with his head through the steering wheel and had to see a specialist. Mar 24, 2009

  • sionnach Could mean:

    "flying"

    or

    "steering wheel"

    or

    "referral slip from your general practitioner to see a specialist" Mar 24, 2009

  • reesetee A two-wheeled Spanish carriage once popular in Cuba. The axle was behind an open, hooded body. The carriage was driven by a rider on the horse; it could carry up to two people. Oct 22, 2008

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