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wagonette

[ wag-uh-net ]

noun

  1. 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

/ ËŒ·Éæɡəˈ²ÔÉ›³Ù /

noun

  1. a light four-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle with two lengthwise seats facing each other behind a crosswise driver's seat
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of wagonette1

First recorded in 1855–60; wagon + -ette
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Example Sentences

Louis had not had more than five minutes with his fianc�e before M. Beaujour drove up with the wagonette and pair.

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Dozens slept on sofas, chairs, hearthrugs, billiard-tables, on the Promenade benches, under the tarpaulins of wagonettes and chars-�-bancs, or curled up in the boats on the shore.

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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.

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Pearl Harrod and the girls at Spoondrift Bungalow came with a wagonette and took her driving.

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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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