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La Wain remembered first being offered the box by Hardeen after a show in New Orleans.
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Wain, who reunites with co-writer Michael Showalter, penned the first script for They Came Together in 2001.
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Turpin treated him as he had done the dub at the knapping jigger, and cleared the driver and his little wain with ease.
Rookwood|William Harrison Ainsworth
The carts, which ply for hire like cabs, are massive, springless tumbrils covered with a wain.
Life and sport in China|Oliver G. Ready

"Mr. Herbert Wain did not seem to accept the idea of immortality with any pleasure," I muttered.
The Blue Germ|Martin Swayne
Wain was a smooth customer who bugged his eyes and lost some of his tan when he saw the sheaf of bills.
Deathworld|Harry Harrison
I have Charles's-wain below in a butt of sack: 'twill glister like your crab-fish.
A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 10 (of 15)|Various

British Dictionary definitions for wain (1 of 2)

wain

/ (weɪn) /

noun

mainly poetic a farm wagon or cart

Word Origin for wain

Old English wægn; related to Old Frisian wein, Old Norse vagn

British Dictionary definitions for wain (2 of 2)

Wain

/ (weɪn) /

noun

John (Barrington). 1925–94, British novelist, poet, and critic. His novels include Hurry on Down (1953), Strike the Father Dead (1962), and Young Shoulders (1982)

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British Dictionary definitions for wain (1 of 2)

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