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Conestoga wagon

noun as in covered wagon

noun as in prairie schooner

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Among American inventions the Conestoga wagon must forever be remembered with respect.

These trains are swifter and more agreeable for nomads than the camel of the desert or the Conestoga wagon of the prairie.

It is not certain at this time whether English or German styles influenced the Conestoga wagon most.

Better the times of the Conestoga wagon, when everybody lived fat, than these railroad times, when labor goes around begging.

In a few moments Samson and Peasley arrived, with the latter's team hitched to a Conestoga wagon.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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