hack chaise
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
hack chaise (plural hack chaises)
- (historical) A hired open carriage, a form of taxi.
- 1832, Letitia Elizabeth Landon, The Keepsake 1833, One Peep was Enough, page 304:
- Two o’clock arrived, and with it a hack chaise: out of it stept, sure enough, a lady and gentleman.