\A*ra"ba\, n. [Written also {aroba} and {arba}.] [Ar. or
Turk. 'arabah: cf. Russ. arba.]
A wagon or cart, usually heavy and without springs, and often
covered. [Oriental]

      The araba of the Turks has its sides of latticework to
      admit the air                            --Balfour
                                               (Cyc. of
                                               India).