What does "roadster" mean?
Roadster: A horse that is accustomed to traveling on the high road, or is suitable for use on ordinary roads. A sound, swift, well-fed hunter and roadster. Thackeray.
Additional senses
- 2.A bicycle or tricycle adapted for common roads rather than for the racing track.
- 3.One who drives much; a coach driver. [Eng.]
- 4.A hunter who keeps to the roads instead of following the hounds across country. [Eng. Slang.]
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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