CAROCHE

caroche

(noun) a luxurious carriage suitable for nobility in the 16th and 17th century

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

caroche (plural caroches)

(obsolete) A form of stately carriage or chariot

Anagrams

• coacher

Source: Wiktionary


Ca*roche", n. Etym: [OF. carrache, F. carrose from It. carrocio, carrozza, fr. carro, L. carus. See Car.]

Definition: A kind of pleasure carriage; a coach. [Obs.] To mount two-wheeled caroches. Butler.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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