Word Meanings - WHIRLICOTE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

An open car or chariot. Of old time coaches were not known in this island, but chariots, or whirlicotes. Stow.

Related words: (words related to WHIRLICOTE)

• ISLANDY
  Of or pertaining to islands; full of islands. Cotgrave.
• CHARIOTEE
  A light, covered, four-wheeled pleasure carriage with two seats.
• ISLANDER
  An inhabitant of an island.
• KNOWN
  of Know.
• ISLAND
  See JOY (more info) land, lond, land. AS. ig, , is akin to AS. eá water, river, OHG. , G. au meadow, Icel. ey island, Dan. & Sw. ö, Goth. ahwa a stream, water, L. aqua water. The s is due to confusion with
• CHARIOT
  A two-wheeled car or vehicle for war, racing, state processions, etc. First moved the chariots, after whom the foot. Cowper. 2. A four-wheeled pleasure or state carriage, having one seat. Shak.
• CHARIOTEER
  A constellation. See Auriga, and Wagones. (more info) 1. One who drives a chariot.
• DEMI-ISLAND
  Peninsula. Knolles.
• UNKNOWN
  Not known; not apprehended. -- Un*known"ness, n. Camden.
• WELL-KNOWN
  Fully known; generally known or acknowledged. A church well known with a well-known rite. M. Arnold.
• UNBEKNOWN
  Not known; unknown.
• UNCHARIOT
  To throw out of a chariot. Pope.
• SEA-ISLAND
  Of or pertaining to certain islands along the coast of South Carolina and Georgia; as, sea-island cotton, a superior cotton of long fiber produced on those islands.