Horseless

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Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Not having a horse.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Being without a horse; specif., not requiring a horse; -- said of certain vehicles in which horse power has been replaced by electricity, steam, etc.. It was used primarily in the term “horseless carriage”, to refer to automobiles. By the 1930's when automobiles had become more common than horses for transportation, the term had lost its currency.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Having no horse; propelled without the aid of horses.
  • Word Usage
    "These wondrous machines were referred to as horseless carriages."
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