calash

[ kuh-lash ]

/ kəˈlæʃ /

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noun

Also calèche. a light vehicle pulled by one or two horses, seating two to four passengers, and having two or four wheels, a seat for a driver on a splashboard, and sometimes a folding top.

a folding top of a carriage.

calèche (def. 1).

a bonnet that folds back like the top of a calash, worn by women in the 18th century.

Origin of calash

1660–70; <French calèche<German Kalesche<Czech kolesa carriage, literally, wheels; see wheel

Words nearby calash

Calan, calando, calandria, calanthe, Calapan, calash, calathea, calathiform, calathus, calaverite, Calbayog

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Example sentences from the Web for calash

The greater number of those who came a-horseback were gone, and there had also departed both berlins, the calash, and two chaises.
Audrey|Mary Johnston
Afansy Lkitch, in particular, was thoroughly daunted by the sight of Lutchnoff's calash, but his fear very speedily vanished.
The Diary of a Superfluous Man and Other Stories|Ivn Turgnieff
"I have an excellent calash, your excellency, a real Viennese calash," said Tchertokoutski.
Taras Bulba and Other Tales|Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol
Calash, ka-lash′, n. a light low-wheeled carriage with a folding top: a silk and whalebone hood worn by ladies to shade the face.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D)|Various

And the gray gown and the calash which the youth had worn were found inside the passage.
The Story of Old Fort Loudon|Charles Egbert Craddock

British Dictionary definitions for calash

calash

calche

/ (kəˈlæʃ) /

noun

a horse-drawn carriage with low wheels and a folding top

the folding top of such a carriage

a woman's folding hooped hood worn in the 18th century

Word Origin for calash

C17: from French calèche, from German Kalesche, from Czech kolesa wheels

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单词	calash
释义	calash [ kuh-lash ] / kəˈlæʃ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR calash ON THESAURUS.COM noun Also calèche. a light vehicle pulled by one or two horses, seating two to four passengers, and having two or four wheels, a seat for a driver on a splashboard, and sometimes a folding top. a folding top of a carriage. calèche (def. 1). a bonnet that folds back like the top of a calash, worn by women in the 18th century. Origin of calash 1660–70; <French calèche<German Kalesche<Czech kolesa carriage, literally, wheels; see wheel Words nearby calash Calan, calando, calandria, calanthe, Calapan, calash, calathea, calathiform, calathus, calaverite, Calbayog Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for calash The greater number of those who came a-horseback were gone, and there had also departed both berlins, the calash, and two chaises. Audrey\|Mary Johnston Afansy Lkitch, in particular, was thoroughly daunted by the sight of Lutchnoff's calash, but his fear very speedily vanished. The Diary of a Superfluous Man and Other Stories\|Ivn Turgnieff "I have an excellent calash, your excellency, a real Viennese calash," said Tchertokoutski. Taras Bulba and Other Tales\|Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol Calash, ka-lash′, n. a light low-wheeled carriage with a folding top: a silk and whalebone hood worn by ladies to shade the face. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D)\|Various And the gray gown and the calash which the youth had worn were found inside the passage. The Story of Old Fort Loudon\|Charles Egbert Craddock British Dictionary definitions for calash calash calche / (kəˈlæʃ) / noun a horse-drawn carriage with low wheels and a folding top the folding top of such a carriage a woman's folding hooped hood worn in the 18th century Word Origin for calash C17: from French calèche, from German Kalesche, from Czech kolesa wheels Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to calash cover, bonnet, shade, awning, canopy
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calash

noun

Origin of calash

Words nearby calash

Example sentences from the Web for calash

British Dictionary definitions for calash

calche

noun

Word Origin for calash

Words related to calash