ROADSTER

n.

5 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

A clumsy vessel that works its way from one anchorage to another by means of the tides. Ham. Nav. Encyc.

2.
n.

A horse that is accustomed to traveling on the high road, or is suitable for use on ordinary roads. A sound, swift, well-fed hunter and roadster. Thackeray.

3.
n.

A bicycle or tricycle adapted for common roads rather than for the racing track.

4.
n.

One who drives much; a coach driver. [Eng.]

5.
n.

A hunter who keeps to the roads instead of following the hounds across country. [Eng. Slang.]


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