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Money paid for carriage or conveyance in wagon.

One who conducts a wagon; one whose business it is to drive a wagon.

A kind of pleasure wagon, uncovered and with seats extended along the sides, designed to carry six or eight persons besides the driver.

As much as a wagon will hold; enough to fill a wagon; a wagonload.

Same as Wagonful.

Conveyance by means of a wagon or wagons. [Obs.] Milton.

One who makes wagons.

have the habit of constantly jerking their long tails up and down, whence the name. Field wagtail, any one of several species of wagtails of the genus Budytes having the tail shorter, the legs longer, and the hind claw longer and straighter, than do the water wagtails. Most of the species are yellow beneath. Called als…

See Assuage.

A lewd man; also, a bully. [Obs.] Dryden.

Malt liquor; drink brewed. "Some well-spiced brewage." Milton. A rich brewage, made of the best Spanish wine. Macaulay.

A kind of large broad-wheeled wagon, usually covered, for traveling in soft soil and on prairies.

See Cowhage.

ame name; -- chiefly applied to widows of personages of rank. With prudes for proctors, dowagers for deans. Tennyson. Queen dowager, the widow of a king.

The rank or condition of a dowager; formality, as that of a dowager. Also used figuratively. Mansions that have passed away into dowagerism. Thackeray.

An overflowing with water; also, the water which thus overflows.

A scamp; a scapegrace. [Spelt also scallawag.] [Slang, U.S.] Bartlett.

The contents of a sewer or drain; refuse liquids or matter carried off by sewers

The act or method of stowing; as, the stowage of provisions in a vessel.

To sink down by its weight; to sag. Sir H. Wotton. I swag as a fat person's belly swaggeth as he goeth. Palsgrave.