101) 40693. Morgan, Robin. The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996 ...NUMBER:40693 QUOTATION:The woman may serve as a vehicle for the rapist expressing his rage against a world that gives him pain-because he is poor, or oppressed, or... 102) 982. Adlai E Stevenson. Simpson s Contemporary Quotations. 1988 ...NUMBER: 982 AUTHOR: Adlai E Stevenson QUOTATION: It is an ancient political vehicle, held together by soft soap and hunger and with front-seat drivers and back-seat... 103) 7398. Philip Guedalla. Simpson s Contemporary Quotations. 1988 ...NUMBER: 7398 AUTHOR: Philip Guedalla QUOTATION: Autobiography is an unrivaled vehicle for telling the truth about other people. ATTRIBUTION: Quoted by Hugh Leonard... 104) Hansom (A). Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898 ...A light two-wheeled cab, in which the driver sits behind the vehicle, and communicates with the passenger through a trap-door in the roof. Invented by Aloysius Hansom... 105) antilock. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth
Edition. 2000. ...Of or being a motor vehicle braking system that electronically monitors and adjusts individual wheel speeds during braking to prevent the wheels from locking.... 106) stagecoach. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language:
Fourth Edition. 2000. ...A four-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle formerly used to transport mail and passengers over a regular route.... 107) wheelbarrow. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language:
Fourth Edition. 2000. ...A one- or two-wheeled vehicle with handles at the rear, used to convey small loads.... 108) tailgate. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth
Edition. 2000. ...1. A hinged board or closure at the rear of a vehicle, such as a pick-up truck, that can be lowered during loading and unloading. Also called tailboard. 2. One of... 109) steamer. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth
Edition. 2000. ...1. One that steams. 2. A steamship. 3. A vehicle, machine, or engine driven by steam. 4. A container in which something is steamed. 5. See soft-shell clam.... 110) axletree. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth
Edition. 2000. ...A crossbar or rod supporting a vehicle, such as a cart, that has terminal spindles on which the wheels revolve. Blend of Middle English axel, axle; see axle, and... |