A cart; also a sharper employed to draw in pigeons to game; likewise a posture-master, or rope-dancer. To shove the tumbler, or perhaps tumbril; to-be whipt at the cart's tail.
·noun A kind of cart; a tumbrel. II. Tumbler ·noun A breed of dogs that tumble when pursuing game. ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
One of the numerous names for the porpoise, Phocœna communis. Also, a contrivance to avoid the nec...
The Sailor's Word-Book
To be whipped at the cart's tail. ...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose