char-à-bancn.

/ˈʃarəbaŋ/

/ˈʃarəbɒ̃/

Forms: Also . charabanc, char-à-bancs. Plural charabancs, char-à-bancs, (rarely) chars-à-banc(s.

Etymology: < French char-à-bancs lit. ‘benched carriage’.

A kind of long and light vehicle with transverse seats looking forward. Also, a motor-coach. The word charabanc, now rarely heard, has been replaced by (motor-)coach.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicles (plying) for hire > [noun] > hired coach > charabanc

char-à-banc1816

sharry1923

charry1926

chara1928

sharrer1934

society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > cart, carriage, or wagon > carriage for conveying persons > [noun] > types of carriage > with transverse seats

char1802

char-à-banc1816

1816 Ld. Byron Jrnl. 17 Sept. in Lett. & Jrnls. (1976) V. 96 One of the country carriages (a Charaban).

1818 D. Wall tr. J. G. Ebel Trav. Guide Switzerland ii. 165 The char-à-banc is a waggon provided with a long covered bench, on which you may either lie down or sit sideways, as in our long Bath coaches.

1818 D. Wall tr. J. G. Ebel Trav. Guide Switzerland ii. 165 They [petits-chars] are lighter and more commodious than the chars-à-banc.

1826 J. M. Sherer Notes & Refl. Ramble Germany 178 On my arrival at Como I immediately took a charabanc.

1832 G. Downes Lett. from Continental Countries I. 61 Tourists bound for Chamouny..hire a char-à-banc, which resembles an outside jaunting-car bisected lengthwise.

1864 Daily Tel. 25 Oct. The King's waggonette, or, being out of England, let us call it his char-à-banc.

1872 H. I. Jenkinson Guide Eng. Lake Distr. 12 Taking the char-a-banc from Ambleside to Coniston.

1883 R. Gower My Reminisc. II. 225 Our party numbered eight, and in two chars-à-bancs we drove all that day about the capital of Japan.

1909 Daily Tel. 4 Aug. 10 A char-à-bancs, containing eighteen passengers, being overturned.

1928 R. Campbell Wayzgoose ii. 35 Some came in char-à-bancs, and some on nags.

1928 R. A. Knox Footsteps at Lock iii. 23 Charabanc-loads of breezy Midlanders.

1953 Economist 14 Nov. 470/1 A flavour of paper hats and football rattles..clings still about the good old un-English word ‘chara’. But now the charabancs have all turned into coaches.

Derivatives

charabancer n. /ˈʃærəbæŋkər/ an excursionist who travels by char-à-banc.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > riding in a vehicle > [noun] > one who rides in a vehicle > traveller in charabanc

charabancer1920

1920 Punch 11 Aug. 115/2 One of the hardiest ‘charabankers’ was recently prostrated in that village by a well-aimed epithet from the oldest inhabitant.

1927 London Mercury Sept. 451 One fine day perhaps the charabancers awake to the fact that what they came for is no longer there.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	char-à-banc
释义	char-à-bancn. /ˈʃarəbaŋ//ˈʃarəbɒ̃/ Forms: Also . charabanc, char-à-bancs. Plural charabancs, char-à-bancs, (rarely) chars-à-banc(s. Etymology: < French char-à-bancs lit. ‘benched carriage’. A kind of long and light vehicle with transverse seats looking forward. Also, a motor-coach. The word charabanc, now rarely heard, has been replaced by (motor-)coach. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicles (plying) for hire > [noun] > hired coach > charabanc char-à-banc1816 sharry1923 charry1926 chara1928 sharrer1934 society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > cart, carriage, or wagon > carriage for conveying persons > [noun] > types of carriage > with transverse seats char1802 char-à-banc1816 1816 Ld. Byron Jrnl. 17 Sept. in Lett. & Jrnls. (1976) V. 96 One of the country carriages (a Charaban). 1818 D. Wall tr. J. G. Ebel Trav. Guide Switzerland ii. 165 The char-à-banc is a waggon provided with a long covered bench, on which you may either lie down or sit sideways, as in our long Bath coaches. 1818 D. Wall tr. J. G. Ebel Trav. Guide Switzerland ii. 165 They [petits-chars] are lighter and more commodious than the chars-à-banc. 1826 J. M. Sherer Notes & Refl. Ramble Germany 178 On my arrival at Como I immediately took a charabanc. 1832 G. Downes Lett. from Continental Countries I. 61 Tourists bound for Chamouny..hire a char-à-banc, which resembles an outside jaunting-car bisected lengthwise. 1864 Daily Tel. 25 Oct. The King's waggonette, or, being out of England, let us call it his char-à-banc. 1872 H. I. Jenkinson Guide Eng. Lake Distr. 12 Taking the char-a-banc from Ambleside to Coniston. 1883 R. Gower My Reminisc. II. 225 Our party numbered eight, and in two chars-à-bancs we drove all that day about the capital of Japan. 1909 Daily Tel. 4 Aug. 10 A char-à-bancs, containing eighteen passengers, being overturned. 1928 R. Campbell Wayzgoose ii. 35 Some came in char-à-bancs, and some on nags. 1928 R. A. Knox Footsteps at Lock iii. 23 Charabanc-loads of breezy Midlanders. 1953 Economist 14 Nov. 470/1 A flavour of paper hats and football rattles..clings still about the good old un-English word ‘chara’. But now the charabancs have all turned into coaches. Derivatives charabancer n. /ˈʃærəbæŋkər/ an excursionist who travels by char-à-banc. ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > riding in a vehicle > [noun] > one who rides in a vehicle > traveller in charabanc charabancer1920 1920 Punch 11 Aug. 115/2 One of the hardiest ‘charabankers’ was recently prostrated in that village by a well-aimed epithet from the oldest inhabitant. 1927 London Mercury Sept. 451 One fine day perhaps the charabancers awake to the fact that what they came for is no longer there. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1816
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