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单词 mourning coach
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mourning coach
mourning coach n. (a) a coach of black colour used by a person during the whole period of his or her mourning (now historical); (b) a closed carriage, usually black, used to convey mourners on the occasion of a funeral; (c) a coach for conveying a corpse; a hearse (obsolete).
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society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > other vehicles according to specific use > [noun] > funeral vehicles > mourning coach
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1637 J. Shirley Lady of Pleasure i. sig. C2 Ile rather be beholding to my Aunt The Countesse for her mourning coach.
1685 R. Verney Let. 5 Apr. in M. M. Verney Mem. Verney Family Restoration to Revol. (1899) 327 Sir Richard Pigott was buried very honorably,..with 2 new Mourning Coaches & a Hearse.
1690 N. Luttrell Diary in Brief Hist. Relation State Affairs (1857) II. 148 The 23rd, sir John Jonston, condemned for stealing Mrs. Wharton, went up in a mourning coach to Tyburn, and was executed for the same.
1714 A. Smith Hist. Lives High-way Men (ed. 2) II. 18 He was..carry'd into a mourning Coach, and so convey'd to the Tangier-Tavern.
1789 E. Butler Jrnl. 21 Aug. in E. M. Bell Hamwood Papers (1930) ix. 222 The Hearse and Six, attended by two Mourning Coaches and eight mourners, came thro' Oswestry.
1841 C. Dickens Barnaby Rudge ix. 285 I wish I may..never be buried decent with a mourning-coach and feathers.
1991 G. Abbott Lords of Scaffold (BNC) 118 The hearse followed, with mourning coaches full of friends.
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