landaulet
Americannoun
noun
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a small landau
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an early type of car with a folding hood over the passenger seats and an open driver's seat
Etymology
Origin of landaulet
Example Sentences
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Stamping with impatience inside a landaulet whose hood he had had lowered that he might more easily see around him, Brocq had rushed off in pursuit of Bobinette's taxi, 249—B.Z.
From A Nest of Spies by Allain, Marcel
Of the various types of carriages now in vogue, the victoria, in its many varieties of form, is the most popular, accompanied, as of necessity, by the double victoria, sociable, brougham, landaulet and landau.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" by Various
A voice that should have reminded him of the landaulet, but did not, caught his ear and led his eyes to the box.
From What Will People Say? A novel by Hughes, Rupert
On the same chassis we mounted a town car at $1,000, a roadster at $825, a coupe at $950, and a landaulet at $950.
From My Life and Work by Ford, Henry
The price of all the models was increased $100, with the exception of the roadster, which was increased only $75 and of the landaulet and town car, which were increased $150 and $200 respectively.
From My Life and Work by Ford, Henry
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