/ ˈbruːəm; NAmE / noun
a type of carriage used in the past, which had a closed roof and four wheels and was pulled by one horse
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WORD ORIGIN
mid 19th cent.: named after Lord Brougham (1778–1868), who designed the carriage.
/ ˈbruːəm; NAmE / noun
a type of carriage used in the past, which had a closed roof and four wheels and was pulled by one horse
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WORD ORIGIN
mid 19th cent.: named after Lord Brougham (1778–1868), who designed the carriage.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005