HEARSE
NOUNS
► BLACK BUGGY a hearse → 1967 Amer. dial.
► BLACK CAHUSH a hearse → 1880 Amer. dial.
► BLACK MARIA a hearse → 1965 Amer. dial.
► BLACK WAGON a hearse → 1967 Amer. dial.
► BONE-YARD EXPRESS a hearse → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► BURYIN’ CART a hearse → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► COLD-MEAT CART a vehicle used to carry dead bodies; a hearse → 1820 sl.
► COLD MEAT CRATE a hearse → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► COLD MEAT WAGON a hearse → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► DEAD CART a vehicle used for transporting the dead; a hearse → 1965 Amer. dial.
► DEAD MAN’S WAGON a hearse → 1954 Amer. dial.
► DEAD WAGON a vehicle used for transporting the dead; a hearse; sometimes also an ambulance → 1894 Amer. dial.
► DEADER a hearse → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► FINISH CAR a hearse → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► GOOD-BYE WAGON a hearse → 1969 Amer. dial.
► GUT-WAGON a hearse → 1949 Amer. dial.
► HACK a hearse → L19 US sl.
► MEAT CART a vehicle used to carry dead bodies; a hearse → 1942 Amer. sl.
► MEAT CRATE a vehicle used to carry dead bodies; a hearse → 1942 Amer. sl.
► MEAT-WAGON a hearse → 1942 sl.
► MORGUE WAGON a hearse → 1899 Amer. dial.
► OLD MR. GRIM’S CHARIOT a hearse → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► PAIL a hearse → 1825 Sc.
► PALL a cloth, usually of black, purple, or white velvet, spread over a coffin, hearse, or tomb → c1440
► PLANTING CART a hearse → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► SHELL a hearse → 1923 UK sl.
► SHOWCASE a hearse → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► STIFF WAGON a hearse → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► YEARST ► YESS ► YEST a hearse → 1883 Eng. dial.