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A cart or carriage with two wheels, which accompanies troops or artillery, to convey the tools of pioneers, cartridges, and the like.

A vessel with a broad mouth at one end, a pipe or tube at the other, for conveying liquor, fluids, etc., into casks, bottles, or other vessels; a funnel.

Not frankable; incapable of being sent free by public conveyance.

The duct which conveys the urine from the kidney to the bladder or cloaca. There are two ureters, one for each kidney.

Bearing or conveying urine; as, uriniferous tubules.

A large covered wagon for moving furniture, etc., also for conveying wild beasts, etc., for exhibition.

Conveying or producing vapor.

The act of carrying; conveyance; carriage. [Obs.] Bacon.

ay be, carried, as a coach, carriage, wagon, cart, car, sleigh, bicycle, etc.; a means of conveyance; specifically, a means of conveyance upon land.

Conveyed in a vehicle; furnished with a vehicle. M. Green.

To convey by means of a vehicle; to ride in a vehicle. Carlyle.

Covered by, or as by, a veil; hidden. "Words used to convey a veiled meaning." Earle.

ll give the reader a far better notion of the structure than any verbal description could convey to the mind. Mayhew.

A tray, or basket, formerly used to receive or convey that which is voided or cleared away from a given place; especially, one for carrying off the remains of a meal, as fragments of food; sometimes, a basket for containing household articles, as clothes, etc. Piers Plowman laid the cloth, and Simplicity brought in the…

affidavit or oath (Law), an affidavit or oath made in extrajudicial matter. -- Voluntary conveyance (Law), a conveyance without valuable consideration. -- Voluntary escape (Law), the escape of a prisoner by the express consent of the sheriff. -- Voluntary jurisdiction. (Eng. Eccl. Law) See Contentious jurisdiction,…

A grantee in a voluntary conveyance; one to whom a conveyance is made without valuable consideration; a party, other than a wife or child of the grantor, to whom, or for whose benefit, a voluntary conveyance is made. Burrill.

Conveyance on a buoyant medium, as air or water. Shak. Boats prepared for waftage to and fro. Drayton.

Money paid for carriage or conveyance in wagon.

Conveyance by means of a wagon or wagons. [Obs.] Milton.

A boat for conveying provisions, tools, etc.; -- so called by Maine lumbermen. [Written also wangun.] Bartlett.