Use for horse-drawn coaches available for public hire, usually seating between two and six passengers with the driver riding outside; in operation from the 17th to the late 19th century. For automobiles licensed to carry passengers for hire, use "taxicabs."
AAT
3000216398
cabs
carriages, hackney
coaches, hackney
hackney carriages
hackney-carriages
hackney-coaches
hackneys
hacks
13yrs ago
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