| carriage (def. 7). |
[kar-ij; for 9 also kar-ee-ij] 
| 1. | a wheeled vehicle for conveying persons, as one drawn by horses and designed for comfort and elegance. |
| 2. | baby carriage. |
| 3. | British. a railway passenger coach. |
| 4. | a wheeled support, as for a cannon. |
| 5. | a movable part, as of a machine, designed for carrying something. |
| 6. | manner of carrying the head and body; bearing: the carriage of a soldier. |
| 7. | Also called carriage piece, horse. an inclined beam, as a string, supporting the steps of a stair. |
| 8. | the act of transporting; conveyance: the expenses of carriage. |
| 9. | the price or cost of transportation. |
| 10. | (in a typewriter) the moving part carrying the platen and its associated parts, usually set in motion to carry the paper across the point where the print element or type bars strike. |
| 11. | management; administration. |
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