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Cariole   Listen
noun
Cariole  n.  
1.
A small, light, open one-horse carriage.
2.
A covered cart.
(c)
A kind of calash. See Carryall.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Cariole" Quotes from Famous Books



... was Madame la Contesse, I forget who, a production of the venerable Haslang, with her daughter, Madame de —-, who has the honour of leading the Elector in her chains. These goddesses stepping into a car, vulgarly called a cariole, the mortals followed, and explored alley after alley and pavilion after pavilion. Then, having viewed Pagodenburg, which is, as they told me, all Chinese; and Marienburg, which is most assuredly all tinsel; ...
— Dreams, Waking Thoughts, and Incidents • William Beckford

... steady while he gazed; and he saw himself as a little lad, barefooted, doing chores, running after the shaggy, troublesome pony which would let him catch it when no one else could, and, with only a halter on, galloping wildly back to the farm-yard, to be hitched up in the cariole which had once belonged to the old Seigneur. He saw himself as a young man back from "the States," where he had been working in the mills, regarded austerely by little Father Roche, who had given him his first Communion—for, down in Massachusetts he had learned to wear his curly hair plastered ...
— Northern Lights • Gilbert Parker



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