cabstand
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of cabstand
Example Sentences
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The man in charge at the cabstand, on the quay des Saints-Pères, at the corner of the bridge, saluted Brocq cordially.
From A Nest of Spies by Marcel Allain
Mechanically, however, he turned towards the Quai des Celestins, where there was a cabstand.
From His Masterpiece by Ernest Alfred Vizetelly
He was usually to be found around the cabstand in Madison Square, and lived in Charlton Street.
From The Diamond Master by Jacques Futrelle
Signor Bartlezzi himself ran hatless to the nearest cabstand, and in a few minutes the rattle of a vehicle was heard outside, and the Professor returned breathless.
From To Win the Love He Sought The Great Awakening: Volume 3 by E. Phillips (Edward Phillips) Oppenheim
View on the subjeck? jiggered if I've got one; Only I wants no centrylisn', I don't— Which I suppose it's a crusher standin' sentry Hover a cabstand.
From Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) by Various
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