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wagonry


Meanings
  • noun

    A collection or assembly of wagons or carts, often used for transportation of goods or people.

    - "The wagonry was used to transport goods across the desert."
    - "The wagonry train carried passengers through the mountains."

Variants
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wagoner , wagoners
Etymology
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Derived from the Old French word 'wagon' meaning 'cart' or 'wagon' in Middle English.


Trivia
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  1. The longest wagon train in history was the 'Oregon Trail Wagon Train' in 1843, which consisted of over 1,000 wagons.

  2. Wagons were an essential mode of transportation before the widespread use of automobiles and trucks.


Related Concepts
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  1. caravan: A group of vehicles or animals traveling together, often used for long-distance transportation.

  2. transportation: The action of moving people, animals, or goods from one place to another.


Culture
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Wagonry has a significant cultural and historical importance, especially in the context of pioneer settlement and long-distance transportation. It has been extensively used in literature, such as in Mark Twain's 'Roughing It'.

How to Memorize "wagonry"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a large group of wagons assembled together, ready for a long journey.

  2. associate

    - Associate the term with images of pioneers traveling westward across America.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by associating the word with the phrase 'A collection of wagons, ready for a journey'.


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