Definition of waggoner:

part of speech: noun

One who conducts a waggon.

Usage examples:

• After various ineffectual attempts to obtain permission, he arrived in the capital one day in 1857 disguised as a waggoner and through the personal intercession of Alexander von Humboldt with the king, was at length suffered to remain. John Rae in "Contemporary Socialism".

• Most of us were persuaded that it was Tom Mellon the waggoner a good workman but an irredeemable drunkard; and Tom, who was aware of our suspicions, became thoroughly scared. in "".

• The thought immediately struck him that it must be going to the fine town of London; and taking courage he asked the waggoner to let him walk with him by the side of the waggon. in "".