Definitions | wain |
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- (archaic or literary) A wagon; A four-wheeled cart for hauling loads, usually pulled by horses or oxen.
- "The Hay Wain" is a famous painting by John Constable.
Etymology: Old English wígn, wíÄn, from Germanic wagna-, from Indo-European - wegh-. Cognate with Dutch wagen, German Wagen, Swedish vagn. Compare wagon.
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