noun
- plural of brougham; four-wheeled horse-drawn carriages with a closed body for two or four passengers
Usage: historical
Examples
- The wealthy family owned several broughams for city travel.
- Victorian gentlemen preferred broughams for their comfort and privacy.
- The museum displayed antique broughams from the 19th century.
- Broughams were popular among the upper classes before automobiles.
- The coachman drove one of the finest broughams in London.
- These elegant broughams were named after Lord Brougham.