wangan (plural wangans)
(US, Maine, lumber trade) A boat for conveying provisions, tools, and so forth.
(US, Maine, lumber trade) Any location or cache of equipment, such as a camp, building, or chest of supplies or tools.
(US, Maine, lumber trade) The company store debt of lumbermen.
Wangan
A rural township in Penghu, Taiwan.
Source: Wiktionary
Wan"gan, n. Etym: [American Indian.]
Definition: A boat for conveying provisions, tools, etc.; -- so called by Maine lumbermen. [Written also wangun.] Bartlett.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 February 2025
(noun) an advantageous purchase; “she got a bargain at the auction”; “the stock was a real buy at that price”
Espresso is both a coffee beverage and a brewing method that originated in Italy. When making an espresso, a small amount of nearly boiling water under pressure forces through finely-ground coffee beans. It has more caffeine per unit volume than most coffee beverages. Its smaller serving size will take three shots to equal a mug of standard brewed coffee.
