Ox-butt

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    An ox-drawn cart. West-Country, obsolete

    "The ox-butt has been long established in Cornwall, and is a kind of cart drawn by oxen in yokes."

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"The ox-butt has been long established in Cornwall, and is a kind of cart drawn by oxen in yokes."

Etymology

From ox + butt (“cart”).

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