caravans (animal-drawn vehicles)

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Scope note
Covered, nonmotorized animal-drawn vehicles equipped as traveling living quarters, particularly those used in the 18th and 19th centuries by small itinerant groups or individuals, such as gypsies, tinkers, or traveling salespeople; for motorized counterparts use "motor homes."
caravans
Accepted term: 10-Feb-2025