What does steam lorry mean?

steam lorry

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.19 in modern English

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"An old locomotive and six obsolete coaches were bought from the then Southern Railway, re-lettered "United Coast Lines," and wrecked by being drawn into a steam lorry loaded with cement at Spains Crossing, near Herriard, on the now-abandoned Basingstoke-Alton line."

steam lorries (plural)

steam wagon

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