WAG(G)ON
\wˈaɡ d͡ʒˈiː ˈɒn], \wˈaɡ dʒˈiː ˈɒn], \w_ˈa_ɡ__ dʒ_ˈiː__ ˈɒ_n]\
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Four-wheeled vehicle for drawing heavy loads, often with removable semicylindrical tilt or cover, usu. drawn by two or more horses (hitch one\'s w. to a star, utilize powers higher than one\'s own); open railway truck; w.-boiler, -ceiling, -roof, -vault, shaped like w.-tilt. [Dutch]
By Sir Augustus Henry
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