cariole

(karē ōl′)

noun

  1. a small carriage drawn by one horse
  2. a light, covered cart
  3. Cdn. a kind of dog sled

Origin: Fr carriole < It carriuolo, dim. of carro < LL carrum: see car

See cariole in American Heritage Dictionary 4

also car·ri·ole

noun
  1. A small, open, two- or four-wheeled carriage drawn by one horse.
  2. A light, often covered cart.

Origin:

Origin: French carriole

Origin: , from Old Provençal carriola

Origin: , diminutive of carri, chariot

Origin: , from Latin carrus, a Gallic type of wagon; see kers- in Indo-European roots

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