autobuffet

plural autobuffets

1. UKdatedrareA railway vending machine selling food items.

   PRR Unveils New Auto-Buffet Coach

   1954 January 16, “Vending Machines”, in Billboard, page 71

   2 more examples

   At Waterloo, at 1 a.m., an attendant was available to give change for the autobuffet (the machine for change was out of order), […] The autobuffet at Paddington was doing good business at 2 a.m., but again the change machine was out of order.

   1963, Research Institute for Consumer Affairs (London, England), Essays & enquiries (issues 1-12, page 22)

   I can't remember now where I saw an autobuffet sign quite recently.

   2009, Roy Badami, “Re: Oh for an integrated railway”, in uk.railway (Usenet)