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steam lorry en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (historical) Synonym of steam wagon.
    • An old locomotive and six obsolete coaches were bought from the then Southern Railway, re-lettered "United Coast Lines," and wrecked by being drawn into a steam lorry loaded with cement at Spains Crossing, near Herriard, on the now-abandoned Basingstoke-Alton line. 1958 February 14, David Gunston, “Railways on the Screen”, in Railway Magazine, page 90:

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Synonyms

steam wagon