dos--dos

Definitions

1. 1.Back to back; as, to sit dos-à-dos in a dogcart; to dance dos- à-dos, or so that two dancers move forward and pass back to back.
2. 2.A sofa, open carriage, or the like, so constructed that the occupants sit back to back.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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• What is back to back; as, to sit dos-à-dos in a dogcart; to dance dos- à-dos, or so that two dancers move forward and pass back to back called?
• What is a sofa, open carriage, or the like, so constructed that the occupants sit back to back called?