motor omnibus

noun

A bus.

Meanings

nounmotor omnibus (plural motor omnibuses)

plural motor omnibuses

  1. archaichistoricalA bus.

    The tyres of motor omnibuses, it was said, were punctured.

    1955 May 9, The Times, page 9
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    How did she know that at this very moment both her children were not lying dead, crushed by motor omnibuses?

    1915, Virginia Woolf, chapter XVII, in The Voyage Out, London: Duckworth & Co., […], →OCLC
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