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cartTwo-wheeled vehicle drawn by a draft animal, used throughout recorded history for transporting freight and people. The simplest of vehicles, its frame consists merely of crossed wooden stakes or a box with shafts as an extension of the frame. Carts are known to have been used by the Greeks and Assyrians by 1800 BC, though earlier use (c. 3500 BC) can be assumed. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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When she arrives in a city, she is definitely conspicuous and gets herself into all kinds of difficulties by sleeping on the sidewalk, splashing in a fountain, and eating an entire cartful of vegetables. It boomed more than 100 years ago when precious metals were extracted by the cartful from its rich earth. Curious George was unavailable for comment, having recently upset a cartful of bananas and undertaken a sky-writing mission reportedly involving the letter "A. |
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