vecture

English

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin vectūra. Doublet of vettura and voiture.

Noun

vecture

1. (obsolete) The act of carrying; conveyance; carriage.
   • 1625, Francis [Bacon], “Of Seditions and Troubles”, in The Essayes […], 3rd edition, London: […] Iohn Haviland for Hanna Barret, →OCLC, page 84:

     the Vecture or Carriage

Further reading

• “vecture”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Latin

Participle

vectūre

1. vocative masculine singular of vectūrus