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Invented in 1857 by Levi Bissell.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A single-axled bogie that pivots towards the centre of a steam locomotive to enable it to negotiate curves more easily. Full definition →
Invented in 1857 by Levi Bissell.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.