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chari·oteer (c̸har′ē ə tir′)

noun

a chariot driver

Etymology: ME charioter < OFr charioteur

charioteer Idioms

the Charioteer

the constellation Auriga

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charioteer Usage Examples

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  • drive: Two horses, yoked on either side of the pole, pulled the chariot, which was driven by a charioteer.
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