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ass cart (plural ass carts)

  1. (vehicles) A cart hauled by an ass (the animal).
    Synonym: donkey cart
    • 1951 May, R. K. Kirkland, “The Cavan & Leitrim Railway”, in Railway Magazine, page 339:
      For many years the coal measures on the shores of Lough Allen were worked only in the most primitive fashion, and the coal was transported laboriously in the inevitable ass carts of the Irish peasant.