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post chaise Definition

post chaise

noun

a closed, four-wheeled coach or carriage drawn by fast horses, which were changed at each post, used in the 18th and 19th cent. to carry mail and passengers

post chaise Usage Examples

Adjective modifier

  • neat: An ordinary on the table each day at 2 o ' clock----A neat post chaise with able driver to all parts of the Kingdom.
post-chaise Quotes

If I had no duties, and no reference to futurity, I would spend my life in driving briskly in a post-chaise with a pretty woman.

—Johnson, Samuel known as Dr Johnson