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/dray"ing/, n.the business, occupation, or activities of driving a dray.[1855-60; DRAY + -ING1]
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draying — noun ( s) Etymology: from gerund of dray (II) : the action or business of hauling with drays or hauling (as goods) locally engaged in draying for over 20 years * * * /dray ing/, n. the business, occupation, or activities of driving a dray … Useful english dictionary
drayage — ˈdrāij, āēj noun ( s) Etymology: dray (I) + age 1. : the draying of goods 2. : the charge or sum paid for draying (as of goods) … Useful english dictionary
R. G. LeTourneau — Robert Gilmore LeTourneau (November 30, 1888 ndash; June 1, 1969 in Richford, Vermont) was a prolific inventor in the earthmoving industry. His machines represented nearly 70% of the earthmoving equipment and Engineering vehicles used during… … Wikipedia
lowboy — A chest of drawers standing on short legs. A trailer used in the trucking and draying business to transport heavy objects. Utica Carting, Storage & Contracting Co. v World Fire & Marine Ins. Co. 277 App Div 483, 100 NYS2d 941, 36 ALR2d 500, reh… … Ballentine's law dictionary
dray horse — noun horse adapted for drawing heavy loads • Syn: ↑draft horse, ↑draught horse • Hypernyms: ↑workhorse • Hyponyms: ↑carthorse, ↑cart horse, ↑drayhorse … Useful english dictionary