perambulator

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perambulator

/pəˈɹæm.bjʊ.leɪ.təɹ/

noun perambulators

Ireland, UK, dated A baby carriage. The reapers were slowly trooping back to their work. The nurse-girl slapped one of her charges and then began to push the perambulator up the hill.
Similar: pram
One who perambulates.
A surveyor's instrument for measuring distances, consisting of a wheel that rolls over the ground, along with a clockwork apparatus and a dial plate upon which the distance travelled is shown by an index.

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@misc{perambulator_2026,
  title = {perambulator},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/perambulator},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}