[Sca-cooks] carts & wains
Terry Decker
t.d.decker at att.net
Thu Jun 4 12:06:32 PDT 2009
Well, the bicycles I'm familiar with have two axles, so they're possibly a
"half-wain." Technically, I believe a car would be considered a "carriage"
as it hauls passengers, while the pick-up with the ton of SCA gear piled
high in the bed would be a "wain."
Bear
> So cars should properly be called 'wains' (rather than 'dragons', bleech)
> and those guys with the bicycles bringing pizza or Chinese
> are riding carts....
>
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> Devra
>
>
> <As a general differentiation, carts have two wheels and a single axle
> while
> wains usually have four wheels and two axles.
>
> Bear>
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