Caleche

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of calèche. alt-of, alternative

    "Here he was put in a caleche, and transported forthwith to the nearest frontier."

  2. 2
    the folding hood of a horse-drawn carriage wordnet
  3. 3
    a woman's large folded hooped hood; worn in the 18th century wordnet

Example

More examples

"Here he was put in a caleche, and transported forthwith to the nearest frontier."

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