Sedan
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Webster's Dictionary [1]
(n.) A portable chair or covered vehicle for carrying a single person, - usually borne on poles by two men. Called also sedan chair.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]
A town of France, in department of Ardennes, on the Maas, 164 m. NE. of Paris; once a strong fortress, but dismantled in 1875, where in 1870 Napoleon III. and 86,000 men under Marshal Macmahon surrendered to the Germans; noted for its cloth manufactories. Previous to the Edict of Nantes was a celebrated centre of Huguenot industry and theological learning.
