tilbury

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The Regent drives in the Park every day in a tilbury, with his groom sitting by his side; grave men are shocked at this undignified practice.

From The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. I by Reeve, Henry

"Jump up, my lad," he commanded, as he steered the tilbury through; and up I jumped.

From The Adventures of Harry Revel by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir

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

Earlscourt was excessively distant to me after seeing my tilbury at her door; no doubt he thought it strange for me to have continued my intimacy with a woman who had wronged him so bitterly.

From Beatrice Boville and Other Stories by Ouida

"You got it for once, Goodwood," laughed Carruthers, as they drove away in his tilbury.

From Cecil Castlemaine's Gage, Lady Marabout's Troubles, and Other Stories by Ouida