DCHP-1 Online
papoose-carrier 
n. a thin, rectangular board to which a moss bag is fastened and in which infants are carried.
See also: cradle-board
- 1959 The old mother . . . smoked contentedly, keeping one eye . . . on the papoose-carrier in which a month old baby was laced.
- 1961 Kathleen snoozes in her papoose-carrier lightly carried by her mother.
- 1959 The old mother . . . smoked contentedly, keeping one eye . . . on the papoose-carrier in which a month old baby was laced.