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tarantass

or ta·ran·tas

[ tahr-uhn-tahs ]

noun

  1. a large, four-wheeled Russian carriage mounted without springs on two parallel longitudinal wooden bars.


tarantass

/ ˌtɑːrənˈtæs /

noun

  1. a large horse-drawn four-wheeled Russian carriage without springs
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of tarantass1

1840–50; < Russian tarantás, said to be < Tatar tarιntas
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Word History and Origins

Origin of tarantass1

C19: from Russian tarantas, from Kazan Tatar taryntas

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