cabstand
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of cabstand
Example Sentences
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The man civilly offered to take him as far as the nearest outlying cabstand.
From Heart and Science A Story of the Present Time by Collins, Wilkie
She cast a glance at the clock at a cabstand, and found she was behind time.
From The Exploits of Juve Being the Second of the Series of the "Fantômas" Detective Tales by Souvestre, Émile
View on the subject? jiggered if I've got one; Only I wants no centrylisin', I don't— Which I suppose it's a crusher standin' sentry Hover a cabstand.
From The Humorous Poetry of the English Language; from Chaucer to Saxe by Parton, James
In walking to the cabstand they met Robert, and exchanged greetings; a sick faintness came over her, but she talked it down, and her laugh sounded in his ears when they had passed on.
From Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster by Yonge, Charlotte Mary
At the corner of Royal Crescent, just by the cabstand, I found a man lying in the roadway.
From The War of the Wenuses by Graves, Charles L. (Charles Larcom)
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