Category:Trolley

Trol"ley, trol"ly, n. (a) a form of truck which can be tilted, for carrying railroad Materials, or the like. [eng.] (b) a narrow cart that is pushed by hand or drawn by an animal. [eng.] (c) (mach.) A truck from which the load is suspended in some kinds of Cranes. (d) (electric railway) a truck which travels along the fixed Conductors, and forms a means of connection between them and a Railway car. Trolley line, (a) a trolley(e). (b) the path along which A trolley(e) runs. -- trolley car, a wheeled car powered by electricity drawn from a Trolley, and thus constrained to follow the trolley lines.