hack chaise en · NOUN
Meanings
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(historical) A hired open carriage, a form of taxi.
Two o’clock arrived, and with it a hack chaise: out of it stept, sure enough, a lady and gentleman.
1832, Letitia Elizabeth Landon, The Keepsake 1833, One Peep was Enough, page 304:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| hack chaises | Number=Plur | lexicographic |