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post-chaise en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of post chaise.
    • “What! cried Julia. Go box’d up three in a post-chaise in this weather, when we may have seats in a barouche! No, my dear Edmund, that will not quite do.” 1814 May 9, [Jane Austen], chapter VIII, in Mansfield Park: […], volume I, London: […] [George Sidney] for T[homas] Egerton, […], →OCLC, page 160:

Forms

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post-chaises Number=Plur lexicographic

post-chaise en · VERB

Meanings

  1. To travel in a post-chaise.
    • "Conceive, then, the state he will be in after post-chaising for twenty-five miles at a gallop." 1936, Norman Lindsay, The Flyaway Highway, Sydney: Angus and Robertson, page 19:

Forms

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post-chaising Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
post-chaising Tense=Past lexicographic
post-chaised Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
post-chaised Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic