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Char-a-bancs

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Char`-a-bancs´
n.1.A long, light, open vehicle, with benches or seats running lengthwise.
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Tennyson's Charge of the Light Brigade became a football verse, Charge of the Tight Brigade: 'Half a league, half a league, football league, onward, In 15 char-a-bancs rode the 600, This is the tale of a football match where men fought to their death, A tale of forward backs and fronts, and footballs filled with breath.
Comics produced by a city that loves to laugh; Is it something in the ... by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
As war came to an end the Varneys bought old Ford army lorries and converted them into char-a-bancs.
Wheels of the motor industry keep on turning; OLD COVENTRY VIII by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
 
 
 
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