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Char-a-Banc

1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

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CHAR -A -Banc (Fr. for "benched carriage"), a large form of wagonette-like vehicle for passengers, but with benched seats arranged in rows, looking forward, commonly used for large parties, whether as public conveyances or for excursions.

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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Char-a-Banc'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​c/char-a-banc.html. 1910.
 
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