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Space inside a mail or baggage car containing mail or parcels consigned to a certain destination and separated from other shipments by removable steel posts
1. Loose packing material used to protect a ship's cargo from damage during transport. 2. Personal baggage.
Excess baggage is slang for someone or something unnecessary, an encumbrance.
Peddler who sells magazines, candy, fruit, 'etc., in trains. Usually employed nowadays by Union News Co. Thomas A. Edison, the inventor, was a news butcher in his youth and became deaf when a conductor boxed his ears for accidentally starting a fire while experimenting in a baggage car near Smith Creek, Mich.
Hobo riding head end of baggage car next to tender, where no door is placed; commonly called riding the blinds
Goods, household stuff, baggage.
Two-wheeled hand truck for transferring baggage and mail around in a station
Four-wheel electric truck that carries baggage around inside a terminal. Also unregulated private automobile that carried passengers on public highways for 5-cent fare in direct competition with trolley cars
Loading a baggage car with mail and parcels according to a prearranged plan to facilitate rapid unloading at various stations along the line
Personal belongings or baggage. "Pack your plunder, Joe, we're headin' for San Francisco."
Bag and baggage is American slang for everything one owns.
Baggage car or (in rush periods) Railway Express car containing a mixed shipment of parcels and mail sacks consigned to a certain terminal for sorting and rerouting to various destinations via other trains
Respite period enjoyed by baggagemen while awaiting arrival of the next train. Also called spot
Miscellaneous assortment of mail and parcels piled in the aisle of a baggage car and requiring removal before the mail in the stalls can be "worked"
Switch engine hauling cars from one yard to another at the same terminal. Also the operator of an electric truck that transfers baggage and mail around a terminal
Money which railroads receive for hauling mail, express, baggage, newspapers, and milk in cans, usually transported in cars nearest the locomotive, these commodities or shipments being known as head-end traffic
Telegraph instrument or trainman's or switchman's light, which is also called bug torch. Bug may also be a three-wheeled electric truck that carries mail and baggage around terminals
Baggage car for the transportation of newspapers exclusively
Baggage is slang for a promiscuous woman.Baggage is slang for a hanger−on, especially one who is a liability.
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A small cart or wagon, as those used on the tramways in mines to carry coal or rubbish; also, a barrow or truck for shifting baggage, as at railway stations.
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A small flag sometimes carried at the head of the baggage of a brigade.
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That which is carried; burden; baggage.
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A close railway car for baggage. See the Note under Car, 2.
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A place for baggage at either end of an old-fashioned stagecoach.
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That which is lugged; anything cumbrous and heavy to be carried; especially, a traveler's trunks, baggage, etc., or their contents.
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An animal, especially a horse, that carries packs or burdens; a baggage horse.
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A harlot; a strumpet; a baggage.
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Personal property and effects; baggage or luggage.
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One who takes care of baggage; a camp follower.
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That in a complex system which constitutes the materials, or instruments employed, in distinction from the personnel, or men; as, the baggage, munitions, provisions, etc., of an army; or the buildings, libraries, and apparatus of a college, in distinction from its officers.
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To cause to go; to send away with baggage or belongings; esp., to send away peremptorily or suddenly; -- sometimes with off; as, to pack a boy off to school.
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A mark, certificate, or token, by which, errors may be prevented, or a thing or person may be identified; as, checks placed against items in an account; a check given for baggage; a return check on a railroad.
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To verify, to guard, to make secure, by means of a mark, token, or other check; to distinguish by a check; to put a mark against (an item) after comparing with an original or a counterpart in order to secure accuracy; as, to check an account; to check baggage.
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To attend with a view to guard and protect; to accompany as safeguard; to give honorable or ceremonious attendance to; -- used esp. with reference to journeys or excursions on land; as, to escort a public functionary, or a lady; to escort a baggage wagon.
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A list of passengers in a public vehicle, or of the baggage or gods transported by a common carrier on a land route. When the goods are transported by water, the list is called a bill of lading.
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A loose, lewd, or worthless person. See Baggage.
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