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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of wagon.

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Examples

  • They sold venison and bear-meat at five cents a pound to the lame trader at Jimtown, who wagoned it as far as Columbia,

    Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 31, October, 1873 Various

  • The supplies for the great army at Nashville and beyond, are wagoned over this road from Mitchellville to Edgefield Junction.

    The Citizen-Soldier or, Memoirs of a Volunteer John Beatty

  • Missouri River, had to be wagoned from Des Moines, Iowa, one hundred and thirty-three miles.

    The Story of the First Trans-Continental Railroad Its Projectors, Construction and History W. F. Bailey

  • The Confederates commanded the Tennessee river and the direct and good wagon roads on the south side of it; and though the Union Army held the country north of it, their supplies had to be wagoned over long, circuitous and rough mountain roads from Stevenson and Bridgeport, which had rail connections with Nashville.

    Chapter VIII 1917

  • "Gosh!" said Mr. Terriberry as he sniffed the pungent atmosphere due to the odor of camphor emanating from clothing which had lain in the bottom of trunks since the wearers had "wagoned it" in from Iowa or

    The Lady Doc Caroline Lockhart 1916

  • But, as time passed, there would be some to spare, and this would be wagoned to some river town and sold or exchanged for

    A School History of the United States John Bach McMaster 1892

  • From New York wares and merchandise for the West went in sloops up the Hudson to Albany, were wagoned to the falls of the Mohawk, where they were put into

    A Brief History of the United States John Bach McMaster 1892

  • Some went in sailing vessels up the Hudson from New York to Albany, were wagoned to the Falls of the Mohawk, and then loaded in "Schenectady boats," which were pushed up the Mohawk by poles to Utica, and then by canal and river to

    A School History of the United States John Bach McMaster 1892

  • For a short time after the evacuation of Corinth, Pittsburg Landing continued to be our base of supplies, and commissary stores were wagoned from there to the various places where our troops were stationed.

    The Story of a Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil War, 1861-1865 Leander Stillwell 1888

  • Arkansas river, and when that stream was at a proper stage, small steamboats would ply up and down, and bring to Lewisburg groceries and dry goods, and such other things as the country did not produce, which would then be wagoned out to Springfield and into the country generally.

    The Story of a Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil War, 1861-1865 Leander Stillwell 1888

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