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Bicycles…introduced into England in 1818…were called hobbyhorses [or] dandy horses (Franklin M. Reck).
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Dandy horse — Wooden draisine (around 1820), the first two wheeler … Wikipedia
dandy-horse — danˈdy horse noun An early bicycle without pedals, driven by kicking the ground • • • Main Entry: ↑dandy … Useful english dictionary
Dandy Livingstone — Birth name Robert Livingstone Thompson Origin Kingston, Jamaica Genres Reggae Labels Trojan Records Dandy Livingstone (born Robert Livingstone Thompson, 14 December 1943 … Wikipedia
Horse-drawn vehicle — Horse drawn vehicles were once common worldwide, but they have mostly been replaced by automobiles and other forms of self propelled transport.GeneralA two wheeled horse drawn vehicle is a cart (see various types below, both for carrying people… … Wikipedia
Dandy waggon — A dandy waggon from the Ffestiniog Railway on display at the Welsh Highland Heritage Railway in North Wales. The dandy waggon is a type of railroad car used to carry horses on gravity trains.[1] They are particularly associated with the narrow… … Wikipedia
Horse grooming — For other types of grooming see Groom Common tools used for grooming a horse Horse grooming is hygienic care given to a horse, or a process by which the horse s physical appearance is enhanced for horse shows or other types of competition … Wikipedia
Horse care — There are many aspects to horse care. Horses, ponies, mules, donkeys and other domesticated equidae require attention from humans for optimal health and long life.Living environmentWorldwide, horses and other equids usually live outside with… … Wikipedia
Dandy — This article is about the persons. For other uses, see Dandy (disambiguation). Sporty Parisian dandies of the 1830s: a girdle helped one achieve this silhouette. The man on the left wears a frock coat, the man on the right wears a morning coat … Wikipedia
dandy — n. & adj. n. (pl. ies) 1 a man unduly devoted to style, smartness, and fashion in dress and appearance. 2 colloq. an excellent thing. adj. (dandier, dandiest) esp. US colloq. very good of its kind; splendid, first rate. Phrases and idioms: dandy… … Useful english dictionary
dandy-brush — danˈdy brush noun A stiff bristled brush for grooming a horse • • • Main Entry: ↑dandy … Useful english dictionary
