ROADSTERS

Noun

roadsters

plural of roadster

Source: Wiktionary


ROADSTER

Road"ster, n.

1. (Naut.)

Definition: A clumsy vessel that works its way from one anchorage to another by means of the tides. Ham. Nav. Encyc.

2. A horse that is accustomed to traveling on the high road, or is suitable for use on ordinary roads. A sound, swift, well-fed hunter and roadster. Thackeray.

3. A bicycle or tricycle adapted for common roads rather than for the racing track.

4. One who drives much; a coach driver. [Eng.]

5. A hunter who keeps to the roads instead of following the hounds across country. [Eng. Slang.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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