oxcart
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of oxcart
Example Sentences
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He indicated a row of handsome books—"Seven Weeks in the Sahara, seven dollars; Six Months in a Waggon, six-fifty net; Afternoons in an Oxcart, two volumes, four-thirty, with twenty off."
From Moonbeams from the Larger Lunacy by Leacock, Stephen
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