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Droshky
A
droshky
or
drosky
;
troska
) is a term used for several
types
of
carriage
, including:
A
low
, four-wheeled
open
carriage used especially in
Russia
. It consists of a long
bench
on which the
passengers
ride
sideways
or
astride
, as on a
saddle
, with their
feet
on
bars
near the
ground
.
Various two-wheeled or four-wheeled
public
carriages
used in Russia and other
countries
.
Dray
cart
.
The name
comes
from the
Russian
word
doroga
, meaning
path
or
road
.