noun
definition
A light four-wheeled open carriage drawn by four horses
definition
A large open touring motorcar with a folding top
Examples of phaeton in a Sentence
The phaeton was full of people and there was a doubt as to where Count Peter could sit.
With Dekker Ford also wrote the mask of The Sun's Darling; or, as seems most probable, they founded this production upon Phaeton, an earlier mask, of which Dekker had been sole author.
He bought the phaeton and horses, and I only lost thirty sequins by the transaction.
A low phaeton, with a nice little pair of ponies, would be the very thing.
My dream vehicle would be to have a spider phaeton or one of those comfy looking marathon carriages.
In the carriages, the caleche, and the phaeton, all crossed themselves as they passed the church opposite the house.
The Greeks mythologised it as the tears of Apollos daughters, solidified when they cried for their dead brother Phaeton.
A spider phaeton was a lighter version of a phaeton, having narrower, spindly wheels and two-seat accommodation.