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
"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
He brought with him a light cart to carry forage, and a fourgon for his own baggage.
From Reminiscences of Captain Gronow by Gronow, R. H. (Rees Howell)
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
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