waggonette

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

waggon +‎ -ette

Noun[edit]

waggonette (plural waggonettes)

  1. Alternative form of wagonette
    • 1914, Thomas Hardy, 'At Castle Boterel' in Satires of Circumstance, Macmillan, page 121:
      As I drive to the junction of lane and high-way,
      And the drizzle bedrenches the waggonette,
      I look behind at the fading byway