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An inclined road in a coal mine, on which loaded cars descend by gravity, drawing up empty ones.
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To slide or pass one within another, after the manner of the sections of a small telescope or spyglass; to come into collision, as railway cars, in such a manner that one runs into another.
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An instrument for indicating and recording shocks to railway cars occasioned by sudden stopping.
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A staith or framework from which coal is discharged from cars into vessels.
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A large revolving platform, for turning railroad cars, locomotives, etc., in a different direction; -- called also turnplate.
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To loose, as dogs, from their couples; also, to set loose; to disconnect; to disjoin; as, to uncouple railroad cars.
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A landing place; an elevated staging upon a wharf for discharging coal, etc., as from railway cars, into vessels.
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A railway laid in the streets of a town or city, on which cars for passengers or for freight are drawn by horses; a horse railroad.
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Act of hauling; as, the haulage of cars by an engine; charge for hauling.
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A locomotive engine; a self-propelling wheel carriage, especially one which bears a steam boiler and one or more steam engines which communicate motion to the wheels and thus propel the carriage, -- used to convey goods or passengers, or to draw wagons, railroad cars, etc. See Illustration in Appendix.
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That which is of no value; worthless remnants; refuse. Specifically: Remnants of cops, or other refuse resulting from the working of cotton, wool, hemp, and the like, used for wiping machinery, absorbing oil in the axle boxes of railway cars, etc.
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A person employed to shunt cars from one track to another.
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A movable part of a rail; or of opposite rails, for transferring cars from one track to another.
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To accompany in person; to escort; to wait upon; as, to see one home; to see one aboard the cars.
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To join by a link or chain, as railroad cars.
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A small open vessel, or water craft, usually moved by cars or paddles, but often by a sail.
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A link for connecting railroad cars; -- called also drawlink, draglink, etc.
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A connected line of cars or carriages on a railroad.
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Low, fertile land; a river valley.
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Whatever is used in equipping; necessaries for an expedition or voyage; the collective designation for the articles comprising an outfit; equipage; as, a railroad equipment (locomotives, cars, etc. ; for carrying on business); horse equipments; infantry equipments; naval equipments; laboratory equipments.
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