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wagonette
[ wag-uh-net ]
noun
- a light, four-wheeled carriage, with or without a top, having a crosswise seat in front and two lengthwise seats facing each other at the back.
wagonette
/ ˌæɡəˈɛ /
noun
- a light four-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle with two lengthwise seats facing each other behind a crosswise driver's seat
Word History and Origins
Origin of wagonette1
Example Sentences
Louis had not had more than five minutes with his fianc�e before M. Beaujour drove up with the wagonette and pair.
It ran from the shore to Pritchard's Corner, was prolonged past that to the new station, and was the main thoroughfare for landaus and wagonettes off to the mountains.
She scrambled out of the wagonette at the door with a face from which the eagerness of hope had gone, to be replaced by a burning, baleful rage.
Pearl Harrod and the girls at Spoondrift Bungalow came with a wagonette and took her driving.
Of course, there is no excuse for the closing of Willow Dene, but driving out in wagonettes on Sunday doesn't quite appeal to me.
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