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draisine

noun
drai·​sine | \ drāˈzēn, drāˈzēnə, drīˈzēnə\
plural -s

Definition of draisine

: dandy horse

History and Etymology for draisine

French & German; French draisine, draisienne, from German draisine, from Baron Karl von Drais †1851 German forester, its inventor + German -ine (as in maschine machine)

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