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Drosky

Drosky Meaning & Definition
Drosky Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Drosky?

[n] an open horse-drawn carriage with four wheels; formerly used in Poland and Russia

Synonyms | Synonyms for Drosky: droshky

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See Also | carriage | equipage | rig

Drosky In Webster's Dictionary

\Dros"ky\, n.; pl. {Droskies}. [Russ. drojki, dim. of drogi a kind of carriage, prop. pl. of droga shaft or pole of a carriage.] A low, four-wheeled, open carriage, used in Russia, consisting of a kind of long, narrow bench, on which the passengers ride as on a saddle, with their feet reaching nearly to the ground. Other kinds of vehicles are now so called, esp. a kind of victoria drawn by one or two horses, and used as a public carriage in German cities. [Written also {droitzschka}, and {droschke}.]

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