Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A stage-coach plying in connection with a packet whose arrival and departure depended on the tide.
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word tide-coach.
Examples
-
That very afternoon he went to Gravesend in the tilt-boat, from whence he took place in the tide-coach for Rochester; next morning got on board the
-
That very afternoon he went to Gravesend in the tilt-boat, from whence he took place in the tide-coach for
The Adventures of Roderick Random Tobias George Smollett 1746
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.