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Wainwright

Noun:

1. A person who constructs or repairs wagons.

Example Sentence: The skilled wainwright carefully crafted the wooden carriage with intricate detail.

Noun:

2. A person who builds and maintains footpaths in the hills and mountains of England.

Example Sentence: The experienced wainwright provided us with a detailed map of the scenic trail in the Lake District.

Adjective:

1. Pertaining to or characteristic of Alfred Wainwright, an English author and illustrator known for his seven-volume Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells.

Example Sentence: The hiker referred to the Wainwright book to identify the peaks he had climbed during his expedition.

Noun:

3. A horse-drawn cart or wagon.

Example Sentence: The farmer loaded the harvested crops onto the wainwright for transportation to the market.

Adverb:

1. In a way that relates to the occupation of a wainwright.

Example Sentence: The wheels of the carriage were expertly attached wainwright.