Category:Rockaway

Rock"a*way, etym: [probably from rockaway beach, where it was used.]

Defn: formerly, a light, low, four-wheeled carriage, with standing Top, open at the sides, but having waterproof curtains which could be Let down when occasion required; now, a somewhat similar, but Heavier, carriage, inclosed, except in front, and having a door at Each side.