palace car

  • 1Palace car — Palace Pal ace (p[a^]l [asl]s; 48), n. [OE. palais, F. palais, fr. L. palatium, fr. Palatium, one of the seven hills of Rome, on which Augustus had his residence. Cf. {Paladin}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The residence of a sovereign, including the… …

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  • 2Palace car — Car Car, n. [OF. car, char, F. cahr, fr. L. carrus, Wagon: a Celtic word; cf. W. car, Armor. karr, Ir. & Gael. carr. cf. {Chariot}.] 1. A small vehicle moved on wheels; usually, one having but two wheels and drawn by one horse; a cart. [1913… …

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  • 3palace-car — palˈace car noun A sumptuously furnished railway car • • • Main Entry: ↑palace …

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  • 4palace car — noun a passenger car for day travel; you pay extra fare for individual chairs • Syn: ↑parlor car, ↑parlour car, ↑drawing room car, ↑chair car • Hypernyms: ↑passenger car, ↑coach, ↑carriage …

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  • 5palace car — See stock car …

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  • 6Pullman Palace Car Company — Außenansicht eines Pullman Wagens Die Pullman Palace Car Company, die von George Mortimer Pullman gegründet wurde, stellte von Mitte bis Ende des 19. Jahrhunderts bis in die ersten Jahrzehnte des 20. Jahrhunderts, also in der Boomzeit des… …

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  • 7Pullman Palace Car Co. v. Speck — SCOTUSCase Litigants=Pullman Palace Car Co. v. Speck ArgueDateA= ArgueDateB= ArgueYear= DecideDate=January 5 DecideYear=1885 FullName=Pullman Palace Car Co. v. Speck USVol=113 USPage=84 Citation= Prior= Subsequent= Holding= SCOTUS=1882 1887… …

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  • 8palace — [ palas ] n. m. • 1905; mot angl., du fr. palais ♦ Grand hôtel de luxe. « L hôtel de luxe est ce qu on appelle un “palace”, réservé en principe à une clientèle riche » (Leiris). Descendre dans un palace. Fam. Mener la vie de palace. ● palace nom… …

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  • 9Palace — Pal ace (p[a^]l [asl]s; 48), n. [OE. palais, F. palais, fr. L. palatium, fr. Palatium, one of the seven hills of Rome, on which Augustus had his residence. Cf. {Paladin}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The residence of a sovereign, including the lodgings of… …

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  • 10Palace court — Palace Pal ace (p[a^]l [asl]s; 48), n. [OE. palais, F. palais, fr. L. palatium, fr. Palatium, one of the seven hills of Rome, on which Augustus had his residence. Cf. {Paladin}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The residence of a sovereign, including the… …

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