Charles's+Wain
41Wane — This interesting surname is of early medieval English origin, and is a metonymic occupational name for a carter, a driver of a wain or waggon, and sometimes for a waggon builder. The derivation is from the Olde English pre 7th Century waegn ,… …
42Wayne — This interesting name is of early medieval origin and is a metonymic occupational name for a carter, a driver of a wain or waggon, and sometimes for a waggon builder. The derivation is from the Olde English pre 7th Century Waegn , Waegen , Middle …
43Waine — This interesting name is of early medieval origin and is a metonymic occupational name for a carter, a driver of a wain or waggon, and sometimes for a waggon builder. The derivation is from the Olde English pre 7th Century Waegn , Waegen , Middle …
44wagon — wagonless, adj. /wag euhn/, n. 1. any of various kinds of four wheeled vehicles designed to be pulled or having its own motor and ranging from a child s toy to a commercial vehicle for the transport of heavy loads, delivery, etc. 2. Informal. See …
45Nicholas Slanning — Sir Nicholas Slanning (1 September 1606 – July/August 1643)[1] was an English soldier and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1640 to 1642. He was a Royalist army officer active in the West of England, during the English Civil War.… …
46Big Dipper — Amer.Eng. name for the seven star asterism (known in England as the plough; see CHARLES S WAIN (Cf. Charles s Wain)) in the constellation Ursa Major, first attested 1833 as simply the Dipper (sometimes Great Dipper, its companion constellation… …
47plow — {{11}}plow (n.) O.E. plog, ploh plow, plowland (a measure of land), possibly from Scandinavian (Cf. O.N. plogr plow ), from P.Gmc. *plogo (Cf. O.Fris. ploch, M.L.G. ploch, M.Du. ploech, O.H.G. pfluog). O.C.S. plugu, Lith. plugas plow are Germanic …
48septentrion — the Big Dipper; M.E. septentrioun (1530s, but septentronial northern is attested from late 14c.), from L. septentriones (pl.) seven plow oxen, from septem seven + trio (gen. triones) plow ox, from stem of terere (pt. tritus) to rub (see T …
49Carlomagno — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Para otros usos de este término, véase Carlos I (desambiguación). Carlomagno (Carlos I el Gra …
50Wagon — Wag on, n. [D. wagen. [root]136. See {Wain}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A wheeled carriage; a vehicle on four wheels, and usually drawn by horses; especially, one used for carrying freight or merchandise. [1913 Webster] Note: In the United States, light… …
