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There were senners and herdsmen in their holiday costumes, with flowers and ribbons in their hats; there were leiterwagen returning with the chests of clothes and the now empty meal-sacks; but more than this, there were four pretty little lads, each leading the bonniest, cleanest little calf ever seen.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 31, October, 1873 Various
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Then a _leiterwagen_ which had been drawn into the lower corridor and filled with sacks of flour, meal, salt and the two hundred loaves, was driven by the Hofbauer as far as Taufers, whence the supplies for the Alpine residents would be borne on men's backs up to the huts.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 27, June, 1873 Various
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But one Margaret decidedly objected to going to a place where there was the faintest chance of her _loiter wagon_ for _leiterwagen_, her
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 27, June, 1873 Various
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