tilbury

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Here's a fine stud of horses, which, strange though it sounds, Live neither on corn nor on hay; A gentleman's carriage, and tilbury, too, For which we've no taxes to pay.

From The Wonders of a Toy Shop by Anonymous

During that time they received two visits from Pablito and Piscis; once they came in the tilbury, and once on horseback.

From The Fourth Estate, vol.1 by Palacio Vald?s, Armando

There 's not a tilbury, nor a tiger, nor a genteel tea-party in the town.

From The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I by Lever, Charles James

After five minutes had gone by, he noticed that there at his left, at the very foot of the tilbury, was the fortune teller's house,—the very same as Rita had once consulted.

From Brazilian Tales by Goldberg, Isaac

Jules Chicot, the innkeeper, who lived at Épreville, pulled up his tilbury in front of Mother Magloire's farmhouse.

From The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 1 Boule de Suif and Other Stories by Maupassant, Guy de