In drivers education, they used to teach students to drive in cars with a three-on-the-tree, but now the cars all have automatic transmission.
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Three on the tree — may refer to one of the following.* Three on the Tree, an American band * In an automobile, a shifting mechanism for a three speed manual transmission that is mounted on the steering column … Wikipedia
three-on-the-tree — /ˌθri ɒn ðə ˈtri/ (say .three on dhuh tree) noun Colloquial a column shift for a motor vehicle with three forward gears (opposed to four on the floor) …
three on the tree — np A car with 3 speed manual transmission with the shifter on the steering column. That old car is fast for wheels with three on a tree. 1950s … Historical dictionary of American slang
Three-on-the-tree — column shift for a motor vehicle with three forward gears (opposed to four on the floor ) … Dictionary of Australian slang
three-on-the-tree — Australian Slang column shift for a motor vehicle with three forward gears (opposed to four on the floor ) … English dialects glossary
The Tree on the Hill — is a short story written by horror author H. P. Lovecraft and Duane W. Rimel. It was written on 1934 and published on 1940 on Polaris . Plot The story is written in first person. It depicts the main character going outside Hampden and finding a… … Wikipedia
The Tree of Life (Disney) — See also Tree of life (disambiguation) for other meanings of Tree of Life. The Tree of Life is a massive fourteen storey (convert|145|ft|m|adj=on|lk=on) tall artificial tree that has been the icon of Disney s Animal Kingdom since it opened on… … Wikipedia
Son of the Tree — Infobox Book | name = Son of the Tree title orig = translator = image caption = first edition of the Son of the Tree author = Jack Vance illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre = Science fiction… … Wikipedia
3-on-the-tree — noun On an automobile (especially those produced from 1939 through the mid 1970s), a three speed manual transmission whose gearshift lever is mounted on the steering column. Mother and Father learned to drive in a car with a 3 on the tree … Wiktionary
Dragon Ball Z: The Tree of Might — Japanese box art Directed by Daisuke Nishio Produced by … Wikipedia
