"clarence" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: clarences [plural]
Etymology: Named after Prince William, Duke of Clarence and St Andrews, later to become William IV of the United Kingdom. Head templates: {{en-noun}} clarence (plural clarences)
  1. A kind of carriage popular in the 19th century; a four-wheeled horse-driven vehicle with a glass front and room for four passengers. Wikipedia link: Clarence (carriage) Categories (topical): Carriages

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