dray
Any of various forms of low horse-drawn cart or wagon, often without sides or with…Any of various forms of low horse-drawn cart or wagon, often without sides or with removable sides, and used especially for heavy loads.
Meaning
3 senses(historical)Any of various forms of low horse-drawn cart or wagon, often without sides or with removable sides, and used especially for heavy loads.
теле́гаteléga, возvoz, подво́даpodvóda
a low heavy horse cart without sides; used for haulage
A kind of sledge or sled.
(collective, rare)A group of squirrels.
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English draye, dreye, from Old English dræġe (“dragnet”), from Proto-GermanicFrom Middle English draye, dreye, from Old English dræġe (“dragnet”), from Proto-Germanic *dragǭ. Cognate with Middle Low German drāge (“stretcher; dray”), Middle High German trage (“a litter”). Related to Old English dragan (“to pull; draw”). More at draw.
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Forms
plural: draysSynonyms
1 synonyms- a low heavy horse cart without sides; used for haulage:camion