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gurney (iou) and Hood, Mount (sh)


gurney (iou)



gurney noun. US. L19.
[App. from J. T. Gurney of Boston, Massachusetts, who patented a new cab design in 1883.]
Hist. In full Gurney cab. A two-wheeled horse-drawn cab with a rear door and lengthwise seating. Also, a similar vehicle used as a police wagon or ambulance. L19.
A wheeled stretcher used for transporting hospital patients. M20.

Hood, Mount (sh)




Peak, northwestern Oregon, U.S. Located in the Cascade Range at 11,235 ft (3,424 m), it is an extinct volcano that last erupted งใ 1865.

The snowcapped peak, the highest mountain in the state, is the focal point of Mount Hood National Forest, a popular tourist and recreation area.