chariot

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a light four-wheeled carriage used for ceremonial or pleasure purposes
a two-wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle, used in Bronze Age and Early Iron Age warfare
{v} to carry in a chariot
{n} a half coach
ride in a chariot
A light cart on two wheels, drawn by horses and used in battle For Blake it is a symbol of light and energy and power
a light four-wheel horse-drawn ceremonial carriage
A stately, four-wheeled carriage with back seats only The Travelling Chariot was the private posting vehicle of the nobility with the owner's crest painted on the doors, a sword-case incorporated in the back of the body, a satin interior and seats for the servants up at the back
transport in a chariot
Korean term for "attention"
To convey in a chariot
a light four-wheel horse-drawn ceremonial carriage a two-wheeled horse-drawn battle vehicle; used in war and races in ancient Egypt and Greece and Rome ride in a chariot transport in a chariot
A two-wheeled car or vehicle for war, racing, state processions, etc
a two-wheeled horse-drawn battle vehicle; used in war and races in ancient Egypt and Greece and Rome
{i} two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage used for fighting and racing
A four-wheeled pleasure or state carriage, having one seat
In ancient times, chariots were fast-moving vehicles with two wheels that were pulled by horses. a vehicle with two wheels pulled by a horse, used in ancient times in battles and races (char , from carrus; CAR). Open two-or four-wheeled vehicle of ancient origin. The chariot probably originated in Mesopotamia about 3000 BC; early monuments show heavy vehicles with solid wheels. Chariots were probably first used in royal funeral processions. Two-wheeled horse-drawn versions evolved for speed in battle 2000 BC, appearing first in Greece and later in Egypt and the eastern Mediterranean. Chariot racing was popular in Greece at the Olympic Games; in Rome it was the main event in the circus games, where two to four horses drew each lightweight chariot in a competition of four or six vehicles; and in Byzantium such races became the dominant events of civic life
chariot race
a race between ancient chariots
A chariot
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Elijah's chariot
chariot of fire in which Elijah the prophet ascended to heaven
Sweet Chariot Swing Low
a spiritual (=a religious song) from the southern states of the US, originally sung by black slaves working in the fields. It is now often sung at rugby matches by English supporters
chariots
plural of chariot
chariot

    Hyphenation

    cha·ri·ot

    Turkish pronunciation

    çeriıt

    Pronunciation

    /ˈʧerēət/ /ˈʧɛriːət/

    Etymology

    () From Old French char (“cart”) Latin carrus (“waggon”).

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