- A four-wheeled carriage (with or without a top), open, or
having no side pieces, in front of the seat. It is drawn by one or two
horses. - See Phaethon. - A handsome American butterfly (Euphydryas, / Melitaea,
Phaeton). The upper side of the wings is black, with orange-red spots
and marginal crescents, and several rows of cream-colored spots; --
called also Baltimore.
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