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- Four-wheeled - a. - Having four wheels.
- Omnibus - n. - A long four-wheeled carriage, having seats for many people; especially, one with seats running lengthwise, used in conveying passengers short distances.
- Tarantass - n. - A low four-wheeled carriage used in Russia. The carriage box rests on two long, springy poles which run from the fore to the hind axletree. When snow falls, the wheels are taken off, and the body is mounted on a sledge.
- Surrey - n. - A four-wheeled pleasure carriage, (commonly two-seated) somewhat like a phaeton, but having a straight bottom.
- Caisson - n. - A four-wheeled carriage for conveying ammunition, consisting of two parts, a body and a limber. In light field batteries there is one caisson to each piece, having two ammunition boxes on the body, and one on the limber.
- Rockaway - - Formerly, a light, low, four-wheeled carriage, with standing top, open at the sides, but having waterproof curtains which could be let down when occasion required; now, a somewhat similar, but heavier, carriage, inclosed, except in front, and having a door at each side.
- Chariot - n. - A four-wheeled pleasure or state carriage, having one seat.
- Dearborn - n. - A four-wheeled carriage, with curtained sides.
- Gladstone - n. - A four-wheeled pleasure carriage with two inside seats, calash top, and seats for driver and footman.
- Diligence - n. - A four-wheeled public stagecoach, used in France.
- Landau - n. - A four-wheeled covered vehicle, the top of which is divided into two sections which can be let down, or thrown back, in such a manner as to make an open carriage.
- Chariotee - n. - A light, covered, four-wheeled pleasure carriage with two seats.
- Bogie - n. - A four-wheeled truck, having a certain amount of play around a vertical axis, used to support in part a locomotive on a railway track.
- Barouche - n. - A four-wheeled carriage, with a falling top, a seat on the outside for the driver, and two double seats on the inside arranged so that the sitters on the front seat face those on the back seat.
- Wheeled - a. - Having wheels; -- used chiefly in composition; as, a four-wheeled carriage.
- Victoria - n. - A kind of low four-wheeled pleasure carriage, with a calash top, designed for two persons and the driver who occupies a high seat in front.
- Coach - n. - A large, closed, four-wheeled carriage, having doors in the sides, and generally a front and back seat inside, each for two persons, and an elevated outside seat in front for the driver.
- Coupe - n. - A four-wheeled close carriage for two persons inside, with an outside seat for the driver; -- so called because giving the appearance of a larger carriage cut off.
- Buckboard - n. - A four-wheeled vehicle, having a long elastic board or frame resting on the bolsters or axletrees, and a seat or seats placed transversely upon it; -- called also buck wagon.
- Vettura - n. - An Italian four-wheeled carriage, esp. one let for hire; a hackney coach.
- Growler - n. - A four-wheeled cab.
- Clarence - n. - A close four-wheeled carriage, with one seat inside, and a seat for the driver.
- Break - v. t. - A large four-wheeled carriage, having a straight body and calash top, with the driver's seat in front and the footman's behind.
- Buggy - n. - A light, four-wheeled vehicle, usually with one seat, and with or without a calash top.
- Berlin - n. - A four-wheeled carriage, having a sheltered seat behind the body and separate from it, invented in the 17th century, at Berlin.
- Phaeton - n. - A four-wheeled carriage (with or without a top), open, or having no side pieces, in front of the seat. It is drawn by one or two horses.
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