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Trap (carriage)

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22: 34: 49: 1265: 76:, usually accommodating two to four persons in various seating arrangements, such as face-to-face or back-to-back. In the eighteenth century, the first carriage to be called a trap was a 21: 393: 1302: 386: 333: 304: 277: 164: 379: 80:
with a hinged trap door, under which was a place to carry a dog. In late nineteenth century USA, four-wheeled
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is a light, often sporty, two-wheeled or sometimes four-wheeled horse- or pony-drawn
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with convertible seats also started to become known as traps.
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Brisbane

England

carriage
gig
dog carts
Cockney rhyming slang
defecation
Buggy
Dog cart
Gig
Governess cart
Horse-drawn vehicle
Jaunting car
Ralli car
Sprung cart
"Hunting Trap"
Carriage Association of America
"Glossary of Carriages"
"12 Common Types of Horse Drawn Carriages"
"Evolution of the Trap"
Carriage Museum of America
"What is a trap?"
Carriage Association of America
"Name that carriage: The Trap"
Carriage Association of America
Carriage Terminology: An Historical Dictionary
Smithsonian Institution

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