Horse car


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an omnibus car, draw by horses or other power upon rails laid in the streets.
A railroad car drawn by horses. See under Car.
A car fitted for transporting horses.

See also: Car, Horse, Horse

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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East Boldon, 10.15am: Parade will assemble in Grey Horse car park, before marching to St George's Church for a service.
An added twist to the story is that the Cardiff horse car number 21, at one time on display at the late lamented Welsh Industrial & Maritime Museum, is painted in the yellow livery of the Cathays route hence presumably would have run over this very track.
Tram system which is the world's largest fourth one first served as horse car system in 1865 and electricity system was introduced in 1881.
As part of owning a Ferrari, it is a commonly accepted notion that the owner and enthusiast of the Prancing Horse car is simultaneously welcomed into the exclusive lifestyle of the world of Ferrari.
"I can't wait to be driving a prancing horse car again and to reacquaint myself with so many people with whom I had such close links."
"I can't wait to be driving a Prancing Horse car again and to reacquaint myself with so many people with whom I had such close links, as well as working with Fernando, whom I consider a great driver, in order to bring the team the success it deserves," Raikkonen added.
In line with Ferrari tradition, this model positively brims with innovative features, In addition to its retractable hard top and the aforementioned original 2+ concept, the new Prancing Horse car also offers: a new direct injection V8 engine, a 7-speed gearbox with steering wheel-mounted F1-style paddles coupled with a new dual clutch, a new suspension system The California's sleek aerodynamic styling is, like the rest of the current Ferrari models.
Warwickshire Police say the man - in his late teens or early 20s - fled across the Black Horse car park into Magnet Lane.
Vauxhall drew up a list of best places to watch a sunset, which included Holy Island in Northumberland; the Great Orme in Llandudno, North Wales; the White Horse car park at Brancaster Staithe in Norfolk; Naze Tower at Walton-on-the-Naze in Essex and Margate harbour in Kent.
The conversation includes villas on the Italian lakes, the latest model from the Prancing Horse car company and did you see who Chelsea have now signed for ridiculous money!
It launched its used-car sales network - Black Horse Car Sales - at Oldbury in the Black Country yesterday.
After he had seen the ladies to a carriage, he caught a horse car for home.