casemate-truck love

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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A heavy low carriage mounted on three wheels, the forward wheel being pivoted to facilitate changes of direction: used for transporting cannon and ammunition within the galleries of permanent works.

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  • "A heavy low carriage mounted on three wheels, the forward wheel being pivoted to facilitate changes of direction: used for transporting cannon and ammunition within the galleries of permanent works."

    --from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

    January 15, 2019