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sulky |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Sulky \Sulk"y\, a. [Compar. {Sulkier}; superl. {Sulkiest}.] [See {Sulkiness}, and cf {Sulky}, n.] Moodly silent; sullen; sour; obstinate; morose; splenetic. Syn: See {Sullen}. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Sulky \Sulk"y\, n.; pl {Sulkies}. [From {Sulky}, a.; -- so called from the owner's desire of riding alone.] A light two-wheeled carriage for a single person. Note: Sulky is used adjectively in the names of several agricultural machines drawn by horses to denote that the machine is provided with wheels and a seat for the driver; as sulky plow; sulky harrow; sulky rake, etc From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: sulky adj : sullen or moody [syn: {huffish}] n : a light 2-wheeled vehicle for one person; drawn by one horse
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