car yard

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• Car Yard —    1) See White Horse Yard, Seething Lane; also Car Square.    2) Out of Redoross Street, in Cripplegate Ward (Strype, ed. 1755 Boyle, 1799).    Not named in the maps …   Dictionary of London

• car yard — /ˈka jad/ (say kah yahd) noun an establishment for the buying and selling of cars which has an open air area in which cars for sale are displayed. Also, caryard …  

• Car Square —    West out of Moor Lane, in Cripplegate Ward Without (Horwood, 1799 O.S. 1848 51).    Former name : Carr, Car, Yard (O. and M. 1677 L. Guide, 1758).    Removed for the formation of the Metropolitan Railway lines, which now cover the site …   Dictionary of London

• car boot sales —    Car boot sales, along with garage sales and attic sales, as forms of private selling are a phenomenon of recent years and reflect a number of economic and social trends and cultural practices. Jumble sales have traditionally been held in, for… …   Encyclopedia of contemporary British culture

• Yard pet — (car sales) car which doesn t sell …   Dictionary of Australian slang

• car|man — «KAHR muhn», noun, plural men. U.S. 1. a person who checks and repairs railroad cars in a yard or station. 2. the motorman or conductor of a streetcar. 3. a person who drives a cart …   Useful english dictionary

• yard — To remove or displace forcefully. Engine trouble, asked the large mechanic? Lets just yard that sucker right out of the car and have a look! …   Dictionary of american slang

• yard — To remove or displace forcefully. Engine trouble, asked the large mechanic? Lets just yard that sucker right out of the car and have a look! …   Dictionary of american slang

• yard pet — Australian Slang (car sales) car which doesn t sell …   English dialects glossary

• yard pet — n. car that does not sell (Slang) …   English contemporary dictionary

• car checker — noun 1. : one that reports and records the identifying numbers on cars in a freight yard 2. : a worker who inspects new automobiles before delivery to customers …   Useful english dictionary