noun
(in the 17th century) a luxurious or stately coach or carriage.
Origin:
1585–95; < Middle French < Italian carroccio, equivalent to carr(o) wheeled conveyance (see car1) + -occio pejorative suffix
1585–95; < Middle French < Italian carroccio, equivalent to carr(o) wheeled conveyance (see car1) + -occio pejorative suffix
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| —n | |
| a stately ceremonial carriage used in the 16th and 17th centuries | |
| [C16: from French, ultimately from Latin carrus | |
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