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barouche definition

ba·rouche (bə ro̵̅o̅s̸h′)

noun

a four-wheeled carriage with a collapsible hood, two double seats opposite each other, and a box seat in front for the driver

Etymology: Ger barutsche < It baroccio altered < biroccio < ML *birotium, two-wheeled cart < LL birotus, two-wheeled < L bi-, bi- + rota, wheel: see roll

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