Treasure Island vocabulary

2 archaic vocabulary words

2 [archaic] words
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wain

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Definition:
a horse-drawn wagon or cart

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Along one side of the field the whole wain went, the arms of the mechanical reaper revolving slowly,

Thomas Hardy. Tess of the D’Urbervilles (1891)
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Oxen and wain-ropes would not bring me back again to that accursed island;

Robert Louis Stevenson. Treasure Island (1882)
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