释义 |
wagonry, waggonry rare.|ˈwægənrɪ| [f. wagon n. + -ry.] †1. ? Chariots collectively. Obs.
1595Chapman Ovid's Banq. Sence C 2, Like the fire Stolne from the wheeles of Phœbus waggonrie To lumps of earth, can manly lyfe inspire. 2. Conveyance or transport by wagon.
1641Milton Ch. Govt. i. i. 5 So long as the Church is mounted upon the Prelaticall Cart..it will but shake and totter, and he that sets to his hand..to hinder the shogging of it, in this unlawfull waggonry wherein it rides, let him beware [etc.]. 1865Carlyle Fredk. Gt. xx. vi. (1873) IX. 118 Provisions..were not to be had by force of wagonry. |