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Voiture

Voiture \Voi"ture\, n. [F., fr. L. vectura a carrying, conveying. Cf. Vettura.] A carriage.
--Arbuthnot.

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voiture

n. (context obsolete English) vehicle

Usage examples of "voiture".

Rivoli quand il vit mistress Hornsby descendre de voiture avec sa fille et le triste Harrison.

Just to go from my residence to the Gare de Lyon today, I had to send my valet first to find a voiture, then to find two or three fat porters to ride around in it and get it well warmed before I got into it.

Florian snapped his fingers at a hotel page boy and sent him to have a voiture ready at the door when Olga had got her message off to St.

That climb was too steep for the voiture horses, so the brides and bridegrooms had to go afoot, and the Princess Yusupova-Somova had to support her new consort all the way, because his backbent posture made him liable to topple over backward.

She snatched up the now slightly wilting birthday package, then all but snatched Monsieur Nadar off the tober and into a voiture, and they were gone.

Il les fit monter en voiture, et prit la place a reculons: --Tu verras les Pyrenees, dit-il a Anie.

Sixte fut libre, ils partirent en voiture pour Ourteau ou ils arriverent a la nuit tombante.

San-Felice continua son chemin et monta dans la voiture, qui partit au grand trot.

We mean stand around outside with the other tourists staring incomprehendingly at the menu, which should look like this: CARTE DE MENU Les Petites Eyeballes de Mackerelle en Huile de Voiture Le Debenture en Camisole au Bibliothieque Le Spamme avec un Side de Fries Le Poisson du Votre Fr6re Raoul Le Roni du Zoo en La Ware de la Tupper Prix Pour Le Wholle Ball de Waxe: 156,000,000,000,000,000 Franks.

There was a considerable throng of carriages and voitures milling about there.

Georges Pouchet, je vis dans une cour des palefreniers et des cochers occupes a panser des chevaux et a nettoyer des voitures qui, par leur elegance, etaient si peu en situation dans ce quartier que, tout en bavardant avec Pouchet, je lui demandai a qui appartenaient ces equipages.

At the time of his greatest prosperity, for instance, having need of a carriage, he had applied to the manager of the Petites Voitures Company, and had had built for himself two cabs, outwardly similar in every respect to those used by the company, but within, most luxuriously upholstered, and drawn by horses of common appearance, but who could go their twenty-five miles in two hours any day.

Georges Pouchet, je vis dans une cour des palefreniers et des cochers occupes a panser des chevaux et a nettoyer des voitures qui, par leur elegance, etaient si peu en situation dans ce quartier que, tout en bavardant avec Pouchet, je lui demandai a qui appartenaient ces equipages.

We mean stand around outside with the other tourists staring incomprehendingly at the menu, which should look like this: CARTE DE MENU Les Petites Eyeballes de Mackerelle en Huile de Voiture Le Debenture en Camisole au Bibliothieque Le Spamme avec un Side de Fries Le Poisson du Votre Fr6re Raoul Le Roni du Zoo en La Ware de la Tupper Prix Pour Le Wholle Ball de Waxe: 156,000,000,000,000,000 Franks.

At the time of his greatest prosperity, for instance, having need of a carriage, he had applied to the manager of the Petites Voitures Company, and had had built for himself two cabs, outwardly similar in every respect to those used by the company, but within, most luxuriously upholstered, and drawn by horses of common appearance, but who could go their twenty-five miles in two hours any day.