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chair car

NOUN
railroad car containing comfortable reserved seats
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Three of our citizens bought an old railroad baggage and chair car.

From Time Magazine Archive

When a woman complained about the cuspidors in a chair car, Bill Jeffers had them taken off the train.

From Time Magazine Archive

"If he ever finds out who did that, he'll be down on you worse than ever," declared Jack, when the boys were once more in the chair car.

From The Rover Boys at Colby Hall or The Struggles of the Young Cadets by Edward Stratemeyer

When he returned to his place in the chair car he knew he must try to find out what isolated fishing country was closest.

From The Lookout Man by B. M. Bower

There was no chair car on the three forty-five and Chapman had to travel in the common coach, Willitts and the luggage crowded into the seat behind him.

From Miss Maitland Private Secretary by Geraldine Bonner




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