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democrat † 
n. a light, two-horse wagon, having springs and two, sometimes three, seats.
See also: democrat wagon
- 1885 Headquarters for Buggies, Buckboards, Phaetons, Democrats, Sleighs and Cutters New and Second Hand.
- 1916 Some were skimming along in . . . double or triple-seated light wagons -- "democrats" they were called.
- 1964 When the democrat, successor to the Red River cart, had to be abandoned, the cayuse accepted a life he had been accustomed to as a pack horse.
- 1885 Headquarters for Buggies, Buckboards, Phaetons, Democrats, Sleighs and Cutters New and Second Hand.