单词 | accommodation coach |
释义 | > as lemmasaccommodation coach accommodation coach n. (a) = accommodation stage n. (now historical); (b) U.S. a railway carriage used for passenger seating (now rare). ΚΠ 1794 Scholes's Manch. & Salford Directory 190 The Macclesfield Accommodation Coach, every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday afternoon. 1860 Gentleman's Mag. Aug. 212/1 Mr. Mitchell was a well-known coach proprietor, and the driver of the ‘Accommodation’ coach from Worthing to London. 1888 N.Y. Tribune 17 Mar. 1/5 It consisted, beside the engine, of a baggage car, an accommodation coach, and two sleepers. 1947 Los Angeles Times 25 Mar. 2/1 A Southern Pacific express and baggage train rammed into the side of a work train..hospitalizing a woman passenger riding in a rear accommodation coach. 2001 M. Gilchrist Good Journey (2002) 49 Nicholas..announced that the accommodation coach had arrived. < as lemmas |
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