Word Study
curricle
CIDE DICTIONARY
curricle, n. [L.curriculum a running, a race course, fr. currere to run. See Current, and cf. Curriculum.].
- A small or short course. [1913 Webster]"Upon a curricle in this world depends a long course of the next." [1913 Webster]
- A two-wheeled chaise drawn by two horses abreast. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
curricle, n. hist. a light open two-wheeled carriage drawn by two horses abreast.
Etymology
L curriculum: see CURRICULUM
ROGET THESAURUS
curricle
Vehicle
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