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which moves and carries of supports some other moving object or part. (d) A frame or cage in which
something is carried or supported; as, a bell carriage.
5. The manner of carrying one's self; behavior; bearing; deportment; personal manners.
His gallant carriage all the rest did grace. Stirling. 6. The act or manner of conducting measures or projects; management.
The passage and whole carriage of this action. Shak. Carriage horse, a horse kept for drawing a carriage. Carriage porch (Arch.), a canopy or roofed
pavilion covering the driveway at the entrance to any building. It is intended as a shelter for those who
alight from vehicles at the door; sometimes erroneously called in the United States porte- cochère.
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