fourgon
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A hunting fourgon, drawn by two horses driven tandem, served as a funeral-car for a magnificent stag reposing upon a bed of green branches, with his enormous antlers adorned with long floating ribbons.
From The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence by Sue, Eug?ne
A whole fourgon could not have been sufficient to convey these packages from the French capital to the frontier.
From Verner's Pride by Wood, Henry, Mrs.
We found Daddy in the fourgon with the baggages, writing a story and laughing—making an awful row.'
From A Prisoner in Fairyland by Blackwood, Algernon
"Be good enough, Monsieur Gregoire, to have my trunks taken down; there are two in the fourgon, and a cap-case on the large carriage."
From The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life by Lever, Charles James
Behind this fourgon came the huntsmen, all on horseback, some in long scarlet redingotes, others clad out of courtesy in uniform like that worn by the young Marquis de Pont Brillant.
From The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence by Sue, Eug?ne
Does my lord carry bravos for couriers, and stilettos in the fourgons?
From Vanity Fair by Thackeray, William Makepeace
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 Robins, E. P.
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 Hegermann-Lindencrone, L. de (Lillie de)
It is crowded with your fourgons and your ambulances.
From The Adventures of Gerard by Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir
