Synonyms for lorry

Grammar : Noun

Spell : lawr-ee, lor-ee

Phonetic Transcription : ˈlɔr i, ˈlɒr i

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Définition of lorry

Origin : "a truck; a long, flat wagon," 1838, British railroad word, probably from verb lurry "to pull, tug" (1570s), of uncertain origin. Meaning "large motor vehicle for carrying goods" is first attested 1911.

As in truck : noun wheeled vehicle for hauling
As in wagon : noun vehicle

Example sentences :

When Mr. Lorry had finished his breakfast, he went out for a stroll on the beach.
Extract from : « A Tale of Two Cities » by Charles Dickens

He sat down in a chair on the hearth, over against Mr. Lorry.
Extract from : « A Tale of Two Cities » by Charles Dickens

Mr. Lorry saw that they understood one another, and proceeded.
Extract from : « A Tale of Two Cities » by Charles Dickens

"A solitary old bachelor," answered Mr. Lorry, shaking his head.
Extract from : « A Tale of Two Cities » by Charles Dickens

Mr. Lorry came silently forward, leaving the daughter by the door.
Extract from : « A Tale of Two Cities » by Charles Dickens

How I admire the gallantry of your youthful spirit, Mr. Lorry.
Extract from : « A Tale of Two Cities » by Charles Dickens

Mr. Lorry readily engaged for that, and the conference was ended.
Extract from : « A Tale of Two Cities » by Charles Dickens

Mr. Lorry grasped his hand in return, and neither of the two spoke for a little while.
Extract from : « A Tale of Two Cities » by Charles Dickens

"He has always kept it by him," said Mr. Lorry, with an anxious look at his friend.
Extract from : « A Tale of Two Cities » by Charles Dickens

He looked like his illustration, as he raised his eyes to Mr. Lorry's face.
Extract from : « A Tale of Two Cities » by Charles Dickens

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