English translation of "voiture de bois" - "wooden wagons"

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112 months ago

Amanda Haste PhD, DipTrans(IoLET), MCIL, CL asked this question:

Language pair:	French > English
Subject:	Sciences / Non-fiction books
Level of diffculty:	Easy / medium
Word or term in question:	voiture de bois
Context:	Contracts for having work carried out (early 18C). I'm assuming this refers to the building of wooden carts, unless anyone knows better....
Keywords:	Historic documents

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112 months ago

wrote:

wooden carriage

My comment:

see references

My references:

https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voiture_(hippomobile)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carriage

112 months ago

Claude Le Frapper wrote:

wooden carriage

My comment:

see references

My references:

https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voiture_(hippomobile)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carriage

112 months ago

Claude Le Frapper wrote:

wooden wagons

My comment:

Wagons used to be what would have been considered a vehicle for whatever purpose, esp. to transport goods or people.

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112 months ago

trilinguallady wrote:

Wooden go carts

My comment:

You need to give the paragraph in which the word (s) are located. It is not enough to give your comment if you really want assistance.

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112 months ago

Amanda Haste PhD, DipTrans(IoLET), MCIL, CL wrote:

Fair point, but unfortunately it appears in a list of template contracts (titles only in this part): Marché pour façons & ENTRETIENS de Vignes Marché de voiture de bois Marché de peaux de Veau, Moutons & Brebis

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