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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

It was printed in green and gold, as he had said, and was not torn as were the other scraps of paper that had come from the chair car.

From Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue in the Sunny South by Hope, Laura Lee

“Someone got left,” he laughed as they took their seats in the chair car.

From Molly Brown's College Friends by Speed, Nell

In the chair car, with four chairs turned together, the newly-made conductor, the head brakeman, a country editor, and the detective sent out to spot the crew, played high five.

From Snow on the Headlight A Story of the Great Burlington Strike by Warman, Cy




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