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chair car

NOUN
railroad car containing comfortable reserved seats
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Three of our citizens bought an old railroad baggage and chair car.

From Time Magazine Archive

When a woman complained about the cuspidors in a chair car, Bill Jeffers had them taken off the train.

From Time Magazine Archive

There were about eight persons in the chair car as Judy entered and Judy-like, she immediately became intensely interested in them.

From Molly Brown's College Friends by Speed, Nell

The "try-out" was at Bridgeport, and Dillingham had engaged a private chair car for the company.

From Charles Frohman: Manager and Man by Marcosson, Isaac Frederick

Then after a few characteristic haughty remarks the Southerner went forward to the chair car and sat up all night.

From The Conquest The Story of a Negro Pioneer by Micheaux, Oscar




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