calash
Example Sentences
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She was clothed, her dress soaked from the water in which she had sunk herself; she wore a calash upon her head.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
A vehicle often mentioned by Judge Sewall and contemporary writers is a calash.
From Stage-coach and Tavern Days by Earle, Alice Morse
Four horses drawing a small calash whose wheels were covered with rubber glided across the Griess as noiselessly as a spectral equipage.
From On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau by Hillern, Wilhelmine von
He had escaped in a wretched calash, attended by a small troop.
From Curiosities of Human Nature by Anonymous
Happily there was at hand a sorry calash, which by chance the Swedes had brought along with them; this they put on board a little boat, and the king and General Mazeppa embarked in another.
From Curiosities of Human Nature by Anonymous
