booby hut

noun

A carriage body put upon sleigh runners.

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Meanings

nounbooby hut (plural booby huts)

plural booby huts

  1. USdateddialectalA carriage body put upon sleigh runners.

    January 5 1835, letter to Charles Matthew I induced him on Wednesday to accompany Mrs. Eliot and myself in a "Booby Hut," (for such is called a covered sleigh)

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APA

booby hut. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/booby%20hut

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Chicago

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