英语词汇“chariot-and-four”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

d. spec. Applied in 18th cent. to a light four-wheeled carriage with only back seats, and differing from the post-chaise in having a coach-box. chariot-and-four: one drawn by four horses.

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society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > cart, carriage, or wagon > carriage for conveying persons > [noun] > types of carriage > strong, for travelling > chaise or post-chaise > with seat for driver

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1661 S. Pepys Diary 29 May (1970) II. 110 We had great sport to try who should drive fastest, Sir W. Batten's coach or Sir W. Pen's charriot, they having four and we two horses.

1673 Ld. Polwarth in O. Airy Lauderdale Papers (1885) III. xli. 69 A handsome chariot will doe well anuffe, but nou I think on it wee will be for the most part three togither, and by any means a coach must be gott.

1717 Lady M. W. Montagu Let. 1 Apr. (1965) I. 324 I went..'tother day all round the Town in an open Gilt chariot.

1794 W. Felton Treat. Carriages I. i. 26 (heading) A chariot or post-chaise body.

1795 W. Felton Treat. Carriages II. 69 There is no Carriage looks better than a genteel Chariot.

1833 Act 3 & 4 William IV c. 46 §113 To license..hackney coaches, landaus, chariots, or other carriages for hire.

1839 C. Dickens Nicholas Nickleby xxx. 297 He might have been rolling at that moment in his chariot-and-four.

单词	chariot-and-four
释义	> as lemmas chariot-and-four d. spec. Applied in 18th cent. to a light four-wheeled carriage with only back seats, and differing from the post-chaise in having a coach-box. chariot-and-four: one drawn by four horses. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > cart, carriage, or wagon > carriage for conveying persons > [noun] > types of carriage > strong, for travelling > chaise or post-chaise > with seat for driver post-chariot1609 chariot1661 1661 S. Pepys Diary 29 May (1970) II. 110 We had great sport to try who should drive fastest, Sir W. Batten's coach or Sir W. Pen's charriot, they having four and we two horses. 1673 Ld. Polwarth in O. Airy Lauderdale Papers (1885) III. xli. 69 A handsome chariot will doe well anuffe, but nou I think on it wee will be for the most part three togither, and by any means a coach must be gott. 1717 Lady M. W. Montagu Let. 1 Apr. (1965) I. 324 I went..'tother day all round the Town in an open Gilt chariot. 1794 W. Felton Treat. Carriages I. i. 26 (heading) A chariot or post-chaise body. 1795 W. Felton Treat. Carriages II. 69 There is no Carriage looks better than a genteel Chariot. 1833 Act 3 & 4 William IV c. 46 §113 To license..hackney coaches, landaus, chariots, or other carriages for hire. 1839 C. Dickens Nicholas Nickleby xxx. 297 He might have been rolling at that moment in his chariot-and-four. extracted from chariotn. < as lemmas
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