voiture

plural voitures

1. A carriage; a vehicle, now chiefly in French contexts.

   The voiture proceeded ſlowly with my Chevalier; […]

   1748, [Samuel Richardson], “Letter CXIII”, in Clarissa. Or, The History of a Young Lady: […], volume VII, London: […] S[amuel] Richardson; [a]nd sold by John Osborn, […], →OCLC, page 414

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   Having consulted with my friends, about the safest method of travelling through Flanders, I was persuaded to take places in the public Voiture […].

   1751, [Tobias] Smollett, chapter 88, in The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle […], volume III, London: Harrison and Co., […], →OCLC

   When the voiture stopped in the village, there seemed to be a nonplusation, to coin a word for the nonce, between my friend and his sisters.

   1834, Michael Scott, Tom Cringle's Log, volume 1, page 33

   As in a stupor, forging headlong forward she was overtaken in the vicinity of Valopolis by the evening voiture of Madame Mimosa, the lady's monogram, "Kiki," wreathed in true-love-knots, emblazoning triply the doors and rear.

   1919, Ronald Firbank, Valmouth, Duckworth, hardback edition, page 101