So in other words; the buggy's dashboard protected you from flying dirt,
like fenders.The horesless-buggy still kept it's dashboard, like
fenders.The accouterments to operate a horseless-buggy were conveniently
attached to it's dashboard.Eventually, ...
Yes, but, how did it migrate from the front of a buggy to its present
automotive usage? Merely from position? being originally
horseless-carriage's motors where in the rear and they retained the
dashboard and maybe used it as a place to hang motor ga...
Well, lighting history: candles, oil lamps, gas light, then electric
light. Candles and oil lamps once lite are then, I think the term is,
put-out. When the gas light innovation was popularized they too where
lite and put out, but not by blowing out ...
How about hang-up the phone or for that matter - dial the phone? though
it kind of a misnomer even to still call it a phone since people rarely
talk on it anymore.