road locomotive

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• Road locomotive — could refer to:* A type of traction engine, usually referring to those used for heavy haulage on common roads * (US) A railway locomotive intended for hauling freight trains between terminals (as opposed to switching within a yard) * An early,… …   Wikipedia

• Showman's road locomotive — s. Showman s engines were normally distinguished by the addition of a full length canopy, a dynamo mounted in front of the chimney, and brightly coloured paintwork. This was used to generate electricity to illuminate various fairground rides.… …   Wikipedia

• Locomotive Act — The Locomotive Act (also known as the Red Flag Act) is a reference to the Locomotives Act 1865 introduced by the British parliament as one of a series of measures to control the use of mechanically propelled vehicles on British public highways… …   Wikipedia

• Locomotive a turbine a gaz — Locomotive à turbine à gaz Les locomotives à turbine à gaz ont été mises au point dans plusieurs pays au XXe siècle. Elles utilisent une turbine à gaz similaire à celle que l on rencontre dans les avions ou les hélicoptères pour entraîner un …   Wikipédia en Français

• Locomotive À Turbine À Gaz — Les locomotives à turbine à gaz ont été mises au point dans plusieurs pays au XXe siècle. Elles utilisent une turbine à gaz similaire à celle que l on rencontre dans les avions ou les hélicoptères pour entraîner un axe de sortie. La… …   Wikipédia en Français

• Road — (r[=o]), n. [AS. r[=a]d a riding, that on which one rides or travels, a road, fr. r[=i]dan to ride. See {Ride}, and cf. {Raid}.] 1. A journey, or stage of a journey. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] With easy roads he came to Leicester. Shak. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Road agent — Road Road (r[=o]), n. [AS. r[=a]d a riding, that on which one rides or travels, a road, fr. r[=i]dan to ride. See {Ride}, and cf. {Raid}.] 1. A journey, or stage of a journey. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] With easy roads he came to Leicester. Shak.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Road book — Road Road (r[=o]), n. [AS. r[=a]d a riding, that on which one rides or travels, a road, fr. r[=i]dan to ride. See {Ride}, and cf. {Raid}.] 1. A journey, or stage of a journey. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] With easy roads he came to Leicester. Shak.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• road kill — Road Road (r[=o]), n. [AS. r[=a]d a riding, that on which one rides or travels, a road, fr. r[=i]dan to ride. See {Ride}, and cf. {Raid}.] 1. A journey, or stage of a journey. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] With easy roads he came to Leicester. Shak.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Road metal — Road Road (r[=o]), n. [AS. r[=a]d a riding, that on which one rides or travels, a road, fr. r[=i]dan to ride. See {Ride}, and cf. {Raid}.] 1. A journey, or stage of a journey. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] With easy roads he came to Leicester. Shak.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Road roller — Road Road (r[=o]), n. [AS. r[=a]d a riding, that on which one rides or travels, a road, fr. r[=i]dan to ride. See {Ride}, and cf. {Raid}.] 1. A journey, or stage of a journey. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] With easy roads he came to Leicester. Shak.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English