- A
postilion or
postillion is a
person who
guides a horse-drawn
coach or post
chaise while mounted on the
horse or one of a pair of horses. By contrast...
- centuries. The word
postillion may
occur in its
alternative spelling postilion.
Although various forms of the
sentence are
widely cited, the
exact wording...
-
carriage usually drawn by two or more
horses controlled by a coachman, a
postilion, or both. A
coach has
doors in its
sides and a
front and a back seat inside...
-
raised open coachman's
upholstered bench-seat, but a
landau could be
postilion-driven, and
there was
usually a
separate groom's seat,
sprung above and...
- Empire, the
upper classes would use a
troika driven by a livery-clad
postilion.[clarification needed]
Decorated troikas were po****r in
major religious...
-
before the rest are moved; this man is the 'courier' or '
postilion' (postillon). Once the
postilion is in place, the rest may move forward. The goal of the...
-
Buckingham Palace to
Westminster Abbey with
three postilion riders, then
eight Greys with four
postilion drew the
heavy four-tonne Gold
State Coach back...
- of Edinburgh. In 1960 it was
modified to
enable it to be
drawn using postilion-ridden horses, as an
alternative to
being driven by a
coachman from the...
- the
arrival or
departure of a post
rider or mail coach. It was used by
postilions of the 18th and 19th centuries. The post horn is
sometimes confused with...
- wheels, sat two to four persons, and was
drawn by two or four horses. A
postilion rode on the near-side (left,
nearest the roadside)
horse of a pair or...