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charioteer

cha·rio·teer

US/ˌt͡ʃɛ.ɹi.əˈtɪɹ/ uncommon

noun

1.

the driver of a chariot

Origin

Inherited from Middle English charioter, from Old French charioteur (“charioteer”) and charretier (“coachman”). By surface analysis, chariot + -eer.

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