post-chaise

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  1. A chaise or carriage let for hire for conveying travelers from one station to another. A heroine in a hack post-chaise is such a blow upon sentiment as no attempt at grandeur or pathos can withstand. Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey, xxix.
  2. To travel by post-chaise. Thackeray, New-comes, xv.

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