glass coach

glass coach (plural glass coaches)

1. (now historical) A coach with glass in the windows, especially one hired as a private carriage.
   • 1828, JT Smith, Nollekens and His Times, Century Hutchinson, published 1986, page 47:

     Mr. and Mrs. Nollekens took me one Sunday morning with them in a glass-coach, to pass a day with their friend Mrs. Haycock, a very aged lady, who resided near Hampstead-heath.