coach and four

/koʊtʃ ænd fɔr/
noun
  1. A large, horse-drawn carriage pulled by four horses, used historically for travel or ceremonies.
    • The king arrived at the palace in a grand coach-and-four.
    • In old movies, you sometimes see a coach-and-four racing down a country road.
    • The museum displayed a beautifully restored coach-and-four from the 1800s.
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