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‖ trek-tow S. Afr. (ˈtrɛktəʊ) Also tracktoe, trektou(w). [Cape Du., f. Du. trek n. or vb.-stem (see trek) + touw rope, cord, tow.] The central chain or cable of twisted hide attached to a wagon-pole, to which the yokes of the oxen are fastened.1822 W. J. Burchell Trav. Interior S. Afr. I. 151 The tr... Oxford English Dictionary
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▪ I. trek, n. orig. S. Afr. (trɛk) [a. Cape Du. trek = Du. trek draw, pull, tug, march, f. trekken, trek v.] 1. a. S. Afr. In travelling by ox-wagon, a stage of a journey between one stopping-place and the next; hence, a journey or expedition made in this way; also, journeying or travel by ox-wagon.... Oxford English Dictionary
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