About The Word Phaeton
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Phaeton
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What's The Definition Of Phaeton?
[n] large open car seating four with folding top
Synonyms | Synonyms for Phaeton: tourer | touring car Related Terms | Find terms related to Phaeton: See Also | auto | automobile | car | machine | motorcar Phaeton In Webster's Dictionary \Pha"["e]*ton\, n. [F. pha['e]ton a kind of carriage,
fr. Pha['e]thon Pha["e]thon, the son of Helios. See
{Pha["e]thon}.]
1. A four-wheeled carriage (with or without a top), open, or
having no side pieces, in front of the seat. It is drawn
by one or two horses.
2. See {Pha["e]thon}.
3. (Zo["o]l.) A handsome American butterfly ({Euphydryas, or
Melit[ae]a, Pha["e]ton}). The upper side of the wings is
black, with orange-red spots and marginal crescents, and
several rows of cream-colored spots; -- called also
{Baltimore}.
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