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1. (n.) calash
a folding top of a carriage.
2. calash
a hood worn by women in the 18th century.
Etymology: (1660–70; < F calèche < G Kalesche < Czech kolesa carriage, lit., wheels)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) calash, caleche
a woman's large folded hooped hood; worn in the 18th century
2. (noun) calash, caleche, calash top
the folding hood of a horse-drawn carriage
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) calash
a light carriage with low wheels, having a top or hood that can be raised or lowered, seats for inside, a separate seat for the driver, and often a movable front, so that it can be used as either an open or a close carriage
2. (noun) calash
in Canada, a two-wheeled, one-seated vehicle, with a calash top, and the driver's seat elevated in front
3. (noun) calash
a hood or top of a carriage which can be thrown back at pleasure
4. (noun) calash
a hood, formerly worn by ladies, which could be drawn forward or thrown back like the top of a carriage
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