caleche
English translation: chaise/shay
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chaise/shay Explanation: chaise Terme(s) apparenté(s) shay calèche n. f. Déf. : Voiture à cheval, découverte, à quatre roues, munie d'une capote à soufflet à l'arrière, et d'un siège surélevé à l'avant. [Office de la langue française, 1980] |
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calèche Explanation: You could also use the word barouche - a four-wheeled horse-drawn carriage, widely-used in the 19th Century, with two facing double seats, a retractable hood and a seat box at the front for the driver. Reference: http://www.aardwolf.de Collins Robert |
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