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dray
English
Pronunciation
- enPR: dr?, IPA(key): /d?e?/
- Rhymes: -e?
Etymology 1
From Middle English draye, dreye, from Old English dræ?e (“dragnet”), from Proto-Germanic *drag?. Cognate with Middle Low German dr?ge (“stretcher; dray”), Middle High German trage (“a litter”). Related to Old English dragan (“to pull; draw”). More at draw.
Noun
dray (plural drays)
- A low horse-drawn cart, often without sides, and used especially for heavy loads.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Addison to this entry?)
- A kind of sledge or sled.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Halliwell to this entry?)
Derived terms
- drayage, drayman
Translations
Etymology 2
Unknown.
Noun
dray (plural drays)
- Alternative spelling of drey, the nest of a squirrel.
References
- dray at OneLook Dictionary Search
- dray in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Anagrams
- Dyar, Rady, Yard, adry, yard
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drayman
English
Etymology
dray +? -man
Noun
drayman (plural draymen)
- (obsolete) A man who drives drays.
- A deliveryman for a brewery.
References
- drayman at OneLook Dictionary Search
- drayman in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Anagrams
- Maynard, yardman
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