Barouches

/bəˈruːʃɪz/ noun

Definition

Plural of barouche; multiple four-wheeled carriages of the type described above.

Etymology

Standard English plural formation of barouche using the -es ending.

Kelly Says

Jane Austen mentions barouches in her novels as markers of wealth and respectability—a character being seen in a barouche tells readers exactly how much money and status that person had.

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