Caroche \Ca*roche"\, n. [OF. carrache, F. carrose from It. carrocio, carrozza, fr. carro, L. carus. See {Car}.] A kind of pleasure carriage; a coach. [Obs.] To mount two-wheeled caroches. --Butler.
caroche n : a luxurious carriage suitable for nobility in the 16th and 17th century