The Rutland Trolley is designed to assist users in carrying items safely and conveniently around the home. With its strong, all-welded steel frame and tough clip-on/off trays, this trolley provides a reliable solution for those seeking added mobility and independence.
In some countries the trolleys are traditionally regarded as being used by pensioner-age women, with granny cart being an American slang term for the four-wheeled wire-framed trolleys, which are sometimes used without a bag. In the UK they are known as a granny trolley and are available in foldable versions.
We found it's possibly a shortening of “trolley wags” which is Cockney Rhyming Slang for “bags” – bags being another word for trousers. So there's some confusion over whether trolleys means pants or trousers. In our household it means trousers but there's no doubt other people use it to mean pants!
The Bardon Trolley is a sturdy, steel framed supporting kitchen trolley. It is ideal for use in the home for those who might have trouble carrying plates and other day-to-day items. It has a robust, height adjustable steel frame and two shelves which are easily removed for cleaning purposes.
The origin of a hand truck being referred to as a dolly is unclear, but there are theories as to why it became a popular nickname. These include it being used as slang to mean a smaller version of a trolley, and how it resembles a doll in railroad hand carts due to having arms and legs.
Categories: Forces and Friction, Mechanical Engineering FF-1127 Fletcher Trolley Apparatus. The Fletcher's Trolley used to observe the two forces that work on and against each other in a vector. The experiment observes that principles of Newton's second law of motion.
The word eyes using cockney rhyming slang is mince pies, but if you want to shorten this then it becomes mincers. Example: “Look me in the mincers (eyes) and tell me the truth!”
Danish trolleys (sometimes known as Dutch trolleys) are tall, shelved trolleus that have been part of the international horticulture industry for more than 50 years, proving to be an extremely versatile transport and storage solution.
The Brill "Center Door" car was typical of suburban trolleys and interurbans built around 1920. These tended to be large, heavy, double-ended cars, with passengers entering and exiting via doors located at the center of the car.
A shopping cart (American English), trolley (British English, Australian English), or buggy (Southern American English, Appalachian English), also known by a variety of other names, is a wheeled cart supplied by a shop or store, especially supermarkets, for use by customers inside the premises for transport of ...
A medicine trolley, also known as a medication cart or drug trolley, is a mobile storage unit used in healthcare facilities to store, transport, and administer medications.
A housekeeping cart or trolley is used by a room attendant, chamber maid or housekeeper to move essential supplies from room to room while they are being cleaned.
“On foenem” is an oath or another way of saying “I swear.” Abbreviated as “OFN” for use in texts and on social media, “on foenem” means that you're swearing on the lives of your crew to let someone know you're serious and telling the truth.
Toilet. This was on the original 1950s list and, to be honest, I'd rather chew glass than use the word toilet in polite conversation. It's a harsh word that was adapted from the French toilette which means your appearance, hence toiletries bag. Lavatory or loo is much more acceptable.
Sometimes "Gertie Gitana" (a music hall entertainer) was substituted for the refrain, leading to "Gertie" becoming Cockney rhyming slang for banana the usage of which continues to the modern day.
pony and trap (uncountable) (Cockney rhyming slang) Crap; rubbish, nonsense. (Cockney rhyming slang) Excrement; the act of defecation. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see pony, trap.
A hand truck, also known as a hand trolley, dolly, stack truck, trundler, box cart, sack barrow, cart, sack truck, two wheeler, or bag barrow, is an L-shaped box-moving handcart with handles at one end, wheels at the base, with a small ledge to set objects on, flat against the floor when the hand truck is upright.
The monorail hoist and trolley run on a single stationary beam—a cost-effective alternative to bridge or gantry cranes for applications that require limited lifting capacity. Examples include assembly operations, transport of materials to workstations and lines where parts are blasted, painted or coated.
A robust stainless steel chemical keg transfer trolley, which is designed to enable the safe transportation of 25kg kegs. They come with non marking nylon wheels and are available in a single or double variant.
