vehicle [ve´ĭ-k’l] 2. any medium through which an impulse is propagated. ve·hi·cle (vē’hi-kĕl), 1. An excipient or a menstruum; a substance, usually without therapeutic action, used as a medium to…
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definition of auto by The Free Dictionary
A useless strip of white chaf–oh, no, he was guiding the auto car–of white chiffon–or perhaps it was grenadine or tulle–was tied beneath her chin, pretending to hold her bonnet…
definition of bicycle by The Free Dictionary
They then play up to the idea by leaving this bicycle in the park as proof of the existence of some outsider. Here, after looking at the marks of the…
definition of vehicle by The Free Dictionary
Directly opposite to him came a strange one-horse vehicle, evidently rigged up by soldiers out of any available materials and looking like something between a cart, a cabriolet, and a…
definition of transportation by The Free Dictionary
I was strongly recommended to mercy and got off with fourteen years’ transportation. The unfortunate Mill, who was tried after me, with a mere dry-eyed barrister to defend him, was…
Article about bicycle by The Free Dictionary
bicycle, light, two-wheeled vehicle driven by pedals. The name velocipede is often given to early forms of the bicycle and to its predecessor, the dandy horse, a two-wheeled vehicle moved…