fiacres

/fiˈɑkərz/
noun
  1. Small four-wheeled horse-drawn carriages for hire, especially those used in France in the 17th–19th centuries.
    • The museum displayed a restored fiacre with velvet seats and brass lanterns.
    • In old Paris, fiacres waited at street corners to take passengers across the city.
    • Tourists in the historical district could still ride in fiacres pulled by gentle horses.
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