sulky plow

sulky plow
Buggy Bug"gy, n.; pl. {Buggies}. 1. A light one horse two-wheeled vehicle. [Eng.] [1913 Webster]

Villebeck prevailed upon Flora to drive with him to the race in a buggy. --Beaconsfield. [1913 Webster]

2. A light, four-wheeled vehicle, usually with one seat, and with or without a calash top. [U.S.] [1913 Webster]

{Buggy cultivator}, a cultivator with a seat for the driver.

{Buggy plow}, a plow, or set of plows, having a seat for the driver; -- called also {sulky plow}. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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