- Vecture
- Vecture Vec"ture, n. [L. vectura, from vehere, vectum, to carry. Cf. {Vettura}, {Voiture}.] The act of carrying; conveyance; carriage. [Obs.] --Bacon. [1913 Webster]
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Vecture
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vecture — /vek cheuhr/, n. a token used to pay transportation fares. [1615 25; perh. by back formation from VECTURIST] * * * … Universalium
vecture — /vek cheuhr/, n. a token used to pay transportation fares. [1615 25; perh. by back formation from VECTURIST] … Useful english dictionary
Vettura — Vet*tu ra, n.; pl. {Vetture}. [It. vettura, fr. L. vectura conveyance. Cf. {Vecture}.] An Italian four wheeled carriage, esp. one let for hire; a hackney coach. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Vetture — Vettura Vet*tu ra, n.; pl. {Vetture}. [It. vettura, fr. L. vectura conveyance. Cf. {Vecture}.] An Italian four wheeled carriage, esp. one let for hire; a hackney coach. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
voiture — (voi tu r ) s. f. 1° Moyen de transport. La voiture des rouliers est la moins chère des voitures par terre. Voiture par eau. Le carrosse, la litière, le bateau sont des voitures fort douces. • Votre voiture doit être la litière jusqu à Roanne … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
BADISSARE tolutim — apud Plautum, in Asin. Actu 3. sc. 3. v. 117. a Graeco βαδίζειν, de equis tolutariis et asturconibus dicitur, quorum mollis et ad delicias composita vecture, qualem exhibent cum magna sedentium commoditate ac voluptate, nota. De his enim Graeci… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
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