Electriquette

== English == === Alternative forms === electriquette === Etymology === Pseudo-Gallicism, from French électrique (“electric”) +‎ -ette (a playful, vintage suffix inspired by the French-sounding names). Invented by Clyde H. Osborn; beginning in 1915, these carts were manufactured by the Electriquette Manufacturing Company in Los Angeles. A genericized trademark. === Noun === Electriquette (plural Electriquettes) (historical, obsolete) An early form of battery-powered motorized wheelchair or slow-speed cart, typically featuring a two-person bench seat enclosed by a wicker or rattan exterior.