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buckboard

[buhk-bawrd, -bohrd] / ˈbʌkˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd /




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They’d flocked in autos, surreys, and buckboard wagons to bid their boys farewell.

From Slate May 16, 2020

He toiled as a lawyer, traveling across the plains in a buckboard wagon, often working for the railroads, once having to sue for his fee because the company superintendent refused to pay it.

From Los Angeles Times May 12, 2017

Lewis said the children of her great-grandparents, George and Mary Slagle, would take the horse and buckboard to school from their homestead.

From Washington Times Mar. 18, 2016

The two men on the seat of the buckboard got down and stood either side of it.

From The Verge Mar. 7, 2015

One afternoon he harnessed his draft horses to a buckboard and took Joe upriver, hunting for cedar.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown




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