thoroughbrace

A little before that hour, Thomas drove Ponkus on to the track, in an old "thoroughbrace" wagon.

When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine 1887

When I found that the thing they called a "thoroughbrace" was the massive combination of belts and springs which the coach rocks itself in, I said to the driver:

Roughing It, Part 1. Mark Twain 1872

When I found that the thing they called a "thoroughbrace" was the massive combination of belts and springs which the coach rocks itself in, I said to the driver:

Roughing It Mark Twain 1872

When I found that the thing they called a "thoroughbrace" was the massive combination of belts and springs which the coach rocks itself in, I said to the driver:

Roughing It 1871

The thoroughbrace coach, tugging up the steep grade, would announce itself with a triumphant blast of the horn.

Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine 2003

The thoroughbrace coach, tugging up the steep grade, would announce itself with a triumphant blast of the horn.

Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine 2003

The second day out, midway between two stations, the Concord's thoroughbrace had broken.

Moon Shadow Stewardson, Dawn 1991

Now, what can be the thoroughbrace of a horse, I wonder?

Roughing It, Part 1. Mark Twain 1872

When they had mended the thoroughbrace we filled the two boots again, but put no mail on top, and only half as much inside as there was before.

Roughing It, Part 1. Mark Twain 1872

When they had mended the thoroughbrace we filled the two boots again, but put no mail on top, and only half as much inside as there was before.

Roughing It Mark Twain 1872