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English Dictionary: trolley by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
trolley
n
  1. a wheeled vehicle that runs on rails and is propelled by electricity
    Synonym(s): streetcar, tram, tramcar, trolley, trolley car
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Trolley \Trol"ley\, Trolly \Trol"ly\, n.
      (a) A form of truck which can be tilted, for carrying
            railroad materials, or the like. [Eng.]
      (b) A narrow cart that is pushed by hand or drawn by an
            animal. [Eng.]
      (c) (Mach.) A truck from which the load is suspended in some
            kinds of cranes.
      (d) (Electric Railway) A truck which travels along the fixed
            conductors, and forms a means of connection between them
            and a railway car.
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