An open carriage with a folding hood and space for reclining.
Origin
Early 19th century. From Russian brička or its etymon Polish bryczka, (regional) brycka from bryka carriage + -ka, suffix forming diminutives. Compare French briska.
Definition of britchka in US English:
britchka
nounˈbrɪtʃkə
historical
An open carriage with a folding hood and space for reclining.
Origin
Early 19th century. From Russian brička or its etymon Polish bryczka, (regional) brycka from bryka carriage + -ka, suffix forming diminutives. Compare French briska.