coachee
Britishnoun
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"What is your fare, coachee," said a stout gentleman alighting from a hackney-coach.
From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 385, August 15, 1829 by Various
Says coachee, "Why Thomas you puzzle my brains, For you never can bridle your wit;" "But how comes it, that I, tho' exposed to the reins Ev'ry day, never suffer a bit?"
From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 280, October 27, 1827 by Various
Thrown from a horse, or overturned in a carriage; pray, coachee, don't spill us.
From 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
It was a yellow coachee with red curtains, and held us all very well with close packing.
From Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners by Eliza Leslie
"Now, coachee," said he, affecting to disguise his rank, "what's o'clock?"
From The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 2 of 6 by Eugène Sue
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