fourgon

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"Peste!" growled he, under his breath, "we 'd unpacked the whole fourgon."

From The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life by Lever, Charles James

When I arrived at Ashford station I was met by two six-foot men in scarlet liveries, who had arrived with a fourgon, drawn by two splendid horses, into which they proposed to put my luggage.

From The Mapleson Memoirs, vol I 1848-1888 by Mapleson, James H.

Behind this fourgon came the huntsmen, all on horseback, some in long scarlet redingotes, others clad out of courtesy in uniform like that worn by the young Marquis de Pont Brillant.

From The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence by Sue, Eug?ne

It was while observing this incident, that an orderly delivered into his hands some maps and papers that had just been captured from the fourgon of a staff-officer.

From Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune by Lever, Charles James

He brought with him a light cart to carry forage, and a fourgon for his own baggage.

From Reminiscences of Captain Gronow by Gronow, R. H. (Rees Howell)