Definition of "gharry" [‖Ghar•ry]

• A horse-drawn carriage, used primarily in Egypt and India, often as a cab. (noun)

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• "The "gharry" makes an excellent perambulating studio -- it is a small, high, wooden cab, with little lattice shutters instead of glass which pull up all round so that you can let down those you need for view, aft or forward, or at either side, and pull up the others and thus have privacy and light and air, and you need no stove or hot pipes, for you could roast a partridge inside!"
• "I'd two or three cab voyages, "gharry," I should have said, before I got the best part of ours to the Taj Hotel."
• ""gharry," and drove to Emmerson's Hotel, near the Esplanade."