Meaning of Wain | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A wagon; a four-wheeled cart for hauling loads, usually pulled by horses or oxen.
   archaic, literary
2. A surname.
   countable, uncountable
3. Ellipsis of Charles' Wain.
   abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
4. A village in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
   countable, uncountable

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Examples

“"The Hay Wain" is a famous painting by John Constable.”

“Many roads and tracks crossed the green fields, and there was much coming and going: wains moving in lines towards the Great Gate, and others passing out.”

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