Thesaurus: drosky

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1. n. 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.
2. n. an open horse-drawn carriage with four wheels; formerly used in Poland and Russia
3. 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.]
4. A low, four-wheeled, open carriage, used in Russia, consistingof a kind of long, narrow bench, on which the passengers ride as on asaddle, with their feet reaching nearly to the ground. Other kinds ofvehicles are now so called, esp. a kind of victoria drawn by one ortwo horses, and used as a public carriage in German cities. [Writtenalso droitzschka, and droschke.]
5. n an open horse-drawn carriage with four wheels; formerly used in Poland and Russia