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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Picking it up his face was suffused by a darker tide; this was the result of stooping and the angry realization that in spite of his prohibition Louise had been using the landaulet again.
From The Happy End by Hergesheimer, Joseph
It was a landaulet and the hood was lowered.
From The Kingdom Round the Corner A Novel by Dawson, Coningsby
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
And these two were presently joined by another, and then two more, until there was a rapidly swelling crowd around the landaulet.
From Tales of the Jazz Age by Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott)
We were interrupted by the arrival of the Reverend Robert with Marie and her mother, in his handsome landaulet.
From 'Charge It' Keeping Up With Harry by Bacheller, Irving
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