shandrydan

[ shan-dree-dan ]

/ ˈʃæn driˌdæn /

an old-fashioned hooded chaise.

a rickety, old-fashioned conveyance.

Origin of shandrydan

First recorded in 1810–20; origin uncertain

shamus, shan, shan state, shan't, shandong, shandrydan, shandy, shandygaff, shane, shang, shang ti

Shandrydan, an old-fashioned or rickety conveyance of the shay order.

The Slang Dictionary |John Camden Hotten
Shandrydan, shan′dri-dan, n. a light two-wheeled cart: any rickety conveyance.

Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) |Various

shandrydan

/ (ˈʃændrɪˌdæn) /

a two-wheeled cart or chaise, esp one with a hood

any decrepit old-fashioned conveyance

C19: of unknown origin