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Brougham

usgb/ˈbruːəm/Volume
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Historic TransportPlay
Used to describe a specific 19th-century horse-drawn carriage style. SlideThe museum's collection includes a restored brougham from the Victorian era.
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Classical ReferencePlay
Often used to evoke an image of historical elegance and sophistication. SlideThe wedding procession was led by a pair of broughams, reflecting a bygone era of luxury.
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Archaic TermPlay
Not commonly used today; may be unfamiliar to modern audiences. SlideI had to explain what a brougham was to my friends who had never heard the term before.