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ARABA
Etymology
Noun
araba (plural arabas)
(historical) A horse-drawn carriage once used for transportation in pre-modern Turkey.
Source: Wiktionary
A*ra"ba, n. [Written also aroba and arba.] [Ar. or Turk. 'arabah: cf. Russ. arba.]
Definition: A wagon or cart, usually heavy and without springs, and often covered. [Oriental]
The araba of the Turks has its sides of latticework to admit the air Balfour (Cyc. of India).
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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