Concord coach

American  

noun

1. a type of sturdy 19th-century U.S. stagecoach.

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Etymology

Origin of Concord coach

First recorded in 1820–30

Example Sentences

The drivers unhitched the mules from the Concord coach and put the harness up on the front boot of the coach.

From The Second William Penn A true account of incidents that happened along the old Santa Fe Trail by Ryus, William H.

The great Concord coach slipped and slid and swayed on its huge springs as we rounded the curves.

From Vanished Arizona by Summerhayes, Martha

There was always something exciting in those journeys from the Missouri to the mountains in the lumbering Concord coach.

From The old Santa Fe trail The Story of a Great Highway by Buffalo Bill

Twenty-seven hundred and sixty miles in twenty-five days, meant a fast clip for horses and a lumbering Concord coach over ungraded roads.

From When the West Was Young by Bechdolt, Frederick R. (Frederick Ritchie)

It has very low wheels, a heavy awkward body, and is as noisy as a Concord coach.

From Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia by Ballou, Maturin Murray