Tool
To tool a coach. To drive one; generally applied to a gentleman
Jehu, who undertakes for his own amusement to drive a stage-coach. To
tool is to use the tool as a workman; a coachman's tools are the reins
and whip with which he tools his coach or makes his coach go.
Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894 More on Tool from Fact Monster:
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