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Definition of Britzska
1. n. A long carriage, with a calash top, so constructed as to give space for reclining at night, when used on a journey.
Definition of Britzska
1. Noun. (alternative form of britchka) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Britzska
1. britska [n -S] - See also: britska
Lexicographical Neighbors of Britzska
Literary usage of Britzska
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Works by Manuel Márquez Sterling, William Makepeace Thackeray, Leslie Stephen, Louise Stanage (1899)
"Little Alfred and little Egbert are by no means sorry to escape from Miss Quigley
and the tender, and ride for a stage or two in Clive's britzska. ..."
2. The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray by William Makepeace Thackeray, Sir Leslie Stephen (1898)
"Little Alfred and little Egbert are by no means sorry to escape from Miss Quigley
and the tender, and ride for a stage or two in Clive's britzska. ..."
3. The Complete Works of William Makepeace Thackeray by William Makepeace Thackeray (1889)
"Little Alfred and little Egbert are by no means sorry to escape from Miss Quigley
and the tender, and ride for a stage or two in Olive's britzska. ..."
4. Calcutta, Past and Present by Kathleen Blechynden (1905)
"It is supposed that the word " whiskies," used in the above account as the name
of a carriage, is a mistake, and should be " britzska," a term which is now ..."