coachee
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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In we sprang with our valises, and we heard Jack shout— “Make sail, coachee, and see how many knots you can run off the reel.”
From Paddy Finn by Webb, Archibald
Says coachee, "Why Thomas you puzzle my brains, For you never can bridle your wit;" "But how comes it, that I, tho' exposed to the reins Ev'ry day, never suffer a bit?"
From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 280, October 27, 1827 by Various
I had not moved away from the spot when a voice, a few paces behind me, which I thought I recognised, called out; "Quick, coachee, or you'll lose sight of them!"
From The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 by Various
The scoundrel of a coachee overdid his instructions, and upset the "conveniency" into a lime-kiln.
From The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I by Lever, Charles James
"Come Thomas," says Kitty, "pray make us a pun,— You're goodnatured and never refuse;" "Ask coachee," says Tom, "he's the fellow for Fun,— For he knows the way to a-mews."
From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 280, October 27, 1827 by Various
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