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Webster 1913 Edition
Sedan
Se-dan′
,Noun.
[Said to be named from
Sedan
, in France, where it was first made, and whence it was introduced into England in the time of King Charles I.] A portable chair or covered vehicle for carrying a single person, – usually borne on poles by two men. Called also
sedan chair
. Webster 1828 Edition
Sedan
SEDAN'
,Noun.