noun
- plural of curricle; light two-wheeled carriages drawn by two horses side by side
Usage: historical
Examples
- The wealthy gentleman owned several curricles for racing.
- Curricles were popular among the fashionable set in Regency England.
- The museum displayed antique curricles from the 19th century.
- He preferred curricles to heavier four-wheeled coaches.
- The curricles raced swiftly down the country lane.
- Jane Austen’s novels often mention curricles as symbols of wealth.