A sled or cart without wheels, formerly much used for dragging wood, turf, etc.
| Example | Meaning |
And- and kids, they weren't told to watch out for the cars, they would watch out for the horses and drays. |
A truck or cart to deliver heavy loads. |
Speaker: Big work horses, yeah and these drays they would ah carry- Interviewer: What's a dray? Speaker: A dray would- ah it's a flat wagon and ah they would put the stuff on there and ah they would take stuff to the station or from the station to the stores and ah anything that needed to carted or conveyed would be taken with a truck now is taken by that. |
A truck or cart to deliver heavy loads. |