One of the mysteries of the English language finally explained.
1A train transporting aid, medical supplies, etc., to an area affected by war, famine, natural disaster, etc.
2A train providing supplementary or replacement transport, especially (chiefly British) additional public transport at times of high demand.
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in The Huron Reflector.
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