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Meanings of wagoner in English

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tartaner
Spanish
carretero

Someone driving a wagon or coach.

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        Examples for "waggoner"
        1
        When the engine stuck, the waggoner asked in his slow, flat voice:
        The Best British Short Stories of 1922
        2
        The waggoner fell an easy prey to the furious coiner at first.
        Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks / Book Number Fifteen...
        3
        A waggoner held the horses, another assisted Redworth to right the chariot.
        Diana of the Crossways — Volume 2
        4
        The waggoner cleared the road and the car started up again.
        The Secret Places of the Heart
        5
        Expresses passing between the posts were fired upon; a waggoner was shot down.
        Life of George Washington — Volume 01
        Usage of wagoner in English
        1
        There is the fable of Hercules and the wagoner to confirm it.
        The Wing-and-Wing; Or, Le Feu-Follet
        2
        The wagoner had sprung into the wagon untouched by the swirling waters.
        Undine
        3
        So the wagoner went into the country with a load of coal.
        Fifty Famous Fables
        4
        Hardly one cart or wagoner passes in a quarter of an hour.
        Les Misérables
        5
        The bills were reluctantly produced from the dirty leather purse of the wagoner.
        Debit and Credit / Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag
        6
        The wagoner would not take up the machine under 100 dollars.
        What I Saw in California / A Description of Its Soil, Climate, P...
        7
        It was a moment of breathless anxiety, but the wagoner kept stolidly on.
        St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, October 1878, ...
        8
        He was angry at the wagoner for beating them so cruelly.
        Fifty Famous Fables
        9
        Passing by the wagoner's camp, they confirmed Tete Rouge's account in every particular.
        The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-Mountain Life
        10
        A wagoner, hasting to join the American retreat, paused to give him drink.
        Myths and Legends of Our Own Land — Volume 03 : on and near the ...
        11
        Above them rose the wagoner, who was indeed, as he had said, Kühleborn.
        Undine
        12
        The wagoner was a rough, profane, burly man, of generous feelings.
        David Crockett: His Life and Adventures
        13
        Sancho gave the wagoner and the keeper the two pieces.
        The Children's Hour, v 5. Stories From Seven Old Favorites
        14
        Next he seized the wagoner by the throat, and dragged him down the stair.
        Debit and Credit / Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag
        15
        He fancied the murderer of the wagoner was behind him.
        Theresa Raquin
        16
        He deposited the treasure with the wagoner for safe keeping.
        David Crockett: His Life and Adventures
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        Spanish
        carretero
        Wagoner through the time
        Wagoner across language varieties
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