tilbury
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Then, he rode splendidly, and drove a tilbury or drag and four with an ease only seen in Sarrio among coachmen.
From The Fourth Estate, vol.1 by Palacio Vald?s, Armando
Camillo found the tilbury waiting for him; the street was now clear.
From Brazilian Tales by Goldberg, Isaac
Then you'll see the earnest little wheeler as much appreciated as may be, and dragging the domestic tilbury along at a rational, bourgeois rate of speed.
From The Transgression of Andrew Vane a novel by Carryl, Guy Wetmore
This time he only brought two horses with him: one for a tilbury, and a magnificent saddle one; so when the secretary rode, he used a horse that Don Rosendo put at his disposal.
From The Fourth Estate, vol. 2 by Palacio Vald?s, Armando
His father could only respond with a faint smile; then, going towards the tilbury, one on either side, they swung themselves up with the elasticity of two men of the same age.
From Autumn Glory The Toilers of the Field by Bazin, Ren?
Landaus, barouches, or tilburies, there were none in those simple days.
From Old Mortality, Volume 1. by Scott, Walter, Sir
Suffice it, there they all were to criticise us, and pretty sharply I dare say they did it, when they were out of our hearing, in their respective clarences, broughams, dog-carts, drags, tilburies, and hansoms.
From Beatrice Boville and Other Stories by Ouida
Curricles, tandems, tilburies, and dennets were constantly arriving and departing.
From Jack Hinton The Guardsman by Lever, Charles James