fourgon
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"I'll soon scatter them, anyway," says R———; and he reaches for a pair of binoculars hanging up in the fourgon.
From Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama by Thomas Stevens
"Peste!" growled he, under his breath, "we 'd unpacked the whole fourgon."
From The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life by Charles James Lever
It is much more easy to accuse one sex than to excuse the other; 'tis according to the saying, "Le fourgon se moque de la paele."
From The Essays of Montaigne — Volume 15 by Charles Cotton
When I arrived at Ashford station I was met by two six-foot men in scarlet liveries, who had arrived with a fourgon, drawn by two splendid horses, into which they proposed to put my luggage.
From The Mapleson Memoirs, vol I 1848-1888 by James H. Mapleson
It was while observing this incident, that an orderly delivered into his hands some maps and papers that had just been captured from the fourgon of a staff-officer.
From Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune by Charles James Lever
This will give you a vague idea of the amount of baggage which had to be transported in the fourgons.
From In the Courts of Memory, 1858 1875; from Contemporary Letters by L. de (Lillie de) Hegermann-Lindencrone
It is crowded with your fourgons and your ambulances.
From The Adventures of Gerard by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Does my lord carry bravos for couriers, and stilettos in the fourgons?
From Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray
The details of litter-bearers were all out there, whose duty it was to pick up the wounded under fire, and with them were the ambulance wagons and fourgons of the medical train.
From The Downfall by E. P. Robins
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