Definition of Fourgon

1. n. An ammunition wagon.

Definition of Fourgon

1. Noun. A French baggage wagon. ¹

2. Noun. An ammunition wagon. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Fourgon

1. a wagon for carrying baggage [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fourgon

fourbery
fourche
fourchee
fourchettes
fourdrinier
fourdriniers
foure
foureyed
fourfold
fourfold point correlation
fourfoldness
fourfooted
fourgies
fourgon (current term)
fourgons
fourgram
fourhanded
fourhorn sculpin
fourhorn sculpins
fourier analysis
fourish
fourlegged
fourling
fourlings
fourmarierite
fourneau
fourness

Literary usage of Fourgon

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings by International Railway Congress Association (1888)
"En Belgique, on ne nous a pas imposé le fourgon sur nos chemins de fer vicinaux. Il n'ya pas d'obligation à cet égard dans notre cahier de charges; ..."

2. ... The History of the 33rd Division, A.E.F., by Frederick Louis Huidekoper by Frederic Louis Huidekoper (1921)
"7 Pairs of Horses, shown to GS or fourgon 65 Inf. Brig. Hdq. Troop Hdq. Troop 8 Two pairs of Horses, shown to Escort or GS wagon 130 Inf. Hdq. Troop Hdq. ..."

3. ... The History of the 33rd Division, A.E.F., by Frederick Louis Huidekoper by Frederic Louis Huidekoper (1921)
"Carriage 108 Eng. 122 FA 122 FA 9 Sixes, horses or mules, fourgon I22 FA I22 FA 130 Inf. ... 1, Sixes shown to fourgon.) BANDS 1st Prize: 66th Brigade Band. ..."

4. Across Coveted Lands; Or, A Journey from Flushing (Holland) to Calcutta by Arnold Henry Savage Landor (1903)
"The carriage and fourgon were driven into a large courtyard, the horses were unharnessed, all the luggage removed from the fourgon and carriage, ..."

5. The Woman's Story: As Told by Twenty American Women by Laura Carter Holloway, Laura Carter Langford (1888)
"M. de fourgon laid his ear to his heart, pressed his chest, and rose, replying by a shake of ... Drawing M. de fourgon aside, he said: " I understand now! ..."

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