The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Bissell (surname) — Bissell is a surname, and may refer to* Anna Bissell * Claude Bissell * Clayton Bissell * Daniel Bissell * Emily Bissell * George Bissell (industrialist) * George Edwin Bissell, sculptor * Israel Bissell * John Winslow Bissell * Levi Bissell,… … Wikipedia
pony truck — Bissell truck Bis sell truck A truck for railroad rolling stock, consisting of two ordinary axle boxes sliding in guides attached to a triangular frame; called also {pony truck}. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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