trundled

Verb

trundle (third-person singular simple present trundles, present participle trundling, simple past and past participle trundled)

1. (transitive) To wheel or roll (an object on wheels), especially by pushing, often slowly or heavily.
   • Every morning, the vendors trundle their carts out into the market.
2. To transport (something or someone) using an object on wheels, especially one that is pushed.
   • […] they are attended like the Lords and Princes of the earth, with mighty retinues, and are carryed in coaches with foure or six horses a peece in them, when a wheele barrow such as they trundle white wine vineger about the towne were a great deale fitter for them […]1637, John Bastwick, The Answer of John Bastwick, Doctor of Phisicke, to the Exceptions Made against His Letany […] which is annexed to the Letany it selfe, Leiden, Letany, Part 2
3. (intransitive) To move heavily (on wheels).
   • […] he can glibly run over Non-sense, as an empty Cart trundles down a Hill.1662, John Birkenhead, The Assembly-Man, London: Richard Marriot, page 14
4. (transitive) To move (something or someone), often heavily or clumsily.
   • I’ll clap a pair of horses to your chaise that shall trundle you off in a twinkling,1773, Oliver Goldsmith, She Stoops to Conquer, London: F. Newbery, act II, page 45
5. (intransitive) To move, often heavily or clumsily.
   • Betty. They are gone Sir, in great Anger. / Pet[ulant]. Enough, let 'em trundle. Anger helps Complexion, ſaves Paint.1700, [William] Congreve, The Way of the World, a Comedy. […], London: […] Jacob Tonson, […], →OCLC, Act I, scene ix, page 13
6. (transitive) To cause (something) to roll or revolve; to roll (something) along.
   • to trundle a hoop or a ball

   Synonyms:

   roll

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