Definition of Handbarrow. Meaning of Handbarrow. Synonyms of Handbarrow

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Definition of Handbarrow

Handbarrow
Handbarrow Hand"bar"row, n. A frame or barrow, without a wheel, carried by hand.

Meaning of Handbarrow from wikipedia

- The handbarrow, also spelled hand-barrow and hand barrow, is a type of human-powered transport. It was originally a flat, rectangular frame used to carry...
- according to Lewis "a myth. There is none. The nearest approach is a handbarrow." (M.J.T. Lewis, p.463) M. J. T. Lewis, p.456 Andrea L. Matthies, p.358...
- completely replace more labor-intensive methods like ladders, hods and handbarrows. Rather, old and new machinery continued to coexist on medieval construction...
- W bele, belaod (pl.) 'marten' Lat mustella (cf. OFr moistele) benne 'handbarrow, dumpster, mine cart', banne 'awning; large wicker basket' It benna 'dung...
- completely replace more labor-intensive methods like ladders, hods and handbarrows. Rather, old and new machinery continued to coexist on medieval construction...