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41lorry, it fell off the back of a - — Honest John s Used Skips That seems really cheap for a skip. Where did you get it from? It fell off the back of a lorry. see picture …
42lorry — [ lɒri] noun (plural lorries) Brit. a large, heavy motor vehicle for transporting goods or troops. Phrases fall off the back of a lorry informal (of goods) be acquired in dubious circumstances. Origin C19: perh. from the given name Laurie …
43lorry — noun (C) BrE 1 a large vehicle for carrying heavy goods; truck 1 (1) 2 it fell off the back of a lorry spoken humorous used to say that something was probably stolen …
44lorry — [19] The first record we have of the word lorry is from the northwest of England in the early 1830s, when it denoted a ‘low wagon’ (it was often used for railway wagons). The modern application to a motor vehicle emerged at the beginning of the… …
45lorry-hop — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ intransitive verb Britain : to hitchhike especially on lorries * * * lorrˈy hop intransitive verb (or transitive verb with it) To travel by getting lifts on lorries • • • Main Entry: ↑lorry …
46lorry-hopping — lorrˈy hopping noun • • • Main Entry: ↑lorry …
47lorry — noun (plural lorries) Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1900 chiefly British motortruck …
48lorry — /lawr ee, lor ee/, n., pl. lorries. 1. Chiefly Brit. a motor truck, esp. a large one. 2. any of various conveyances running on rails, as for transporting material in a mine or factory. 3. a long, low, horse drawn wagon without sides. [1830 40;… …
49lorry — noun /ˈlɒri/ A motor vehicle for transporting goods. Syn: rig, tractor trailer, truck …
50Lorry — Provenance. Variante anglo saxonne de Laurent. Vient du latin laurus Signifie laurier Se fête le 10 août. Histoire. Saint Laurent était chargé par le pape Sixte II de l administration des biens de l Eglise de Rome, dans les années 250. Après que… …
