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Definition of Oxcarts
1. oxcart [n] - See also: oxcart
Lexicographical Neighbors of Oxcarts
Literary usage of Oxcarts
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cuentos Ticos: Short Stories of Costa Rica by Ricardo Fernández Guardia, Gray Casement (1904)
"The oxcarts and the rains have continued the work of destruction. Even now,
however, it is partly stone-paved and is good enough for travellers on horseback ..."
2. Costa Rica by Bruce Conord, June Conord (2006)
"Fabrica de Carretas Joaquin Chaverri has been making hand- painted oxcarts since
1903. They now have a souvenir shop at the southern end of town, ..."
3. Our New Possessions ...: A Graphic Account, Descriptive and Historical, of by Trumbull White (1898)
"All the way it was crowded with oxcarts and army wagons hauling supplies from
the port to the city for the men at the front. On either side at intervals ..."
4. Dad's Letters on a World Journey by Bert Wilson (1921)
"There are hundreds of oxcarts. While up in the crowd I interviewed two men who
had been ... Another crowd of about twenty-five came three days in oxcarts. ..."
5. Two Years Before the Mast and Twenty-four Years After by Richard Henry Dana (1909)
"... and was absent three days, living at the town, and spending the daytime in
filling the casks and transporting them on oxcarts to the landing-place, ..."
6. Two Years Before the Mast: A Personal Narrative of Life at Sea by Richard Henry Dana, Charles Welsh (1907)
"... and was absent three days, living at the town, and spending the daytime in
filling the casks and transporting them on oxcarts to the landing-place, ..."
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