vecture

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noun

The act of carrying; conveyance; carriage.

OriginLatin vectūra →
Scrabble 12
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Meanings

noun
  1. obsoleteThe act of carrying; conveyance; carriage.

    the Vecture or Carriage

    1625, Francis [Bacon], “Of Seditions and Troubles”, in The Essayes […], 3rd edition, London: […] Iohn Haviland for Hanna Barret, →OCLC, page 84

Origin

  1. Latinvectūra
  2. Englishvecture

Learned borrowing from Latin vectūra. Doublet of vettura and voiture.

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APA

vecture. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vecture

MLA

“vecture.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vecture. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “vecture,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vecture.

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