waggoner

See also: Waggoner

English

Etymology

From waggon +‎ -er.

Noun

waggoner (plural waggoners)

  1. Alternative spelling of wagoner
    • 1949 July and August, John A. Birks, Peter Coxon, “The Mansfield & Pinxton Railway”, in Railway Magazine, page 227:
      The opposition came from the usual quarters, namely, the stage coach owners and waggoners, and we read that before the construction of the railway, large studs of horses were kept in the town for use in the coaches and carts.
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