Caleche
Also, calash. (especially in Quebec, Canada) a type of calash pulled by a single horse, seating two passengers and having two wheels and a folding top.
calash (def 1).
Historical Examples
A Start in Life Honore de Balzac
War and Peace Leo Tolstoy
The Two Brothers Honore de Balzac
The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer, Complete Charles James Lever (1806-1872)
The Personality of American Cities Edward Hungerford
Letters from America Rupert Brooke
Child of a Century, Complete Alfred de Musset
Eve and David Honore de Balzac
The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Charles James Lever
Cornelius O’Dowd Upon Men And Women And Other Things In General Charles Lever
noun
a variant of calash
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