(India) A carriage or cart considered similar-looking to a palanquin, particularly (historical) those instituted for regular service between major towns in British India in the 1840s.
(India) A carriage or cart considered similar-looking to a palanquin, particularly (historical) those instituted for regular service between major towns in British India in the 1840s.
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(loosely) , any similar vehicle open or closed, human or animal-borne, particularly (historical) in colonial Asian contexts.
(India, chiefly, _, historical) An enclosed human-borne litter or sedan chair, a large box with a chair, couch, or bed raised on horizontal poles and used as a mode of transport.
(India, chiefly, _, historical) A palanquin with open sides.
(India, _, &, _, Burma) A wheeled cart or carriage, usually horsedrawn.
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(India) A horse-drawn cart or carriage.