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aurigal

aurigal adjective: of or pertaining to a chariot.

Adjective

aurigal (not comparable)

  1. (rare) Of or pertaining to a chariot.
    • […]the established thoroughfare for equestrian and aurigal travellers.1829, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, The Disowned
    • I cannot help thinking that some incipient Jehu […] must have adopted the term furnished by Ainsworth to his new aurigal arrangement.1857, Notes and Queries, Series 2, Vol. 4, London: Bell & Daldy, page 205

Origin of aurigal

Borrowed from Latin aurīgālis, from aurīga (“charioteer”).

Questions about aurigal

What does aurigal mean?
Aurigal means of or pertaining to a chariot.
What part of speech is aurigal?
Aurigal is an adjective.

Words near aurigal in the dictionary

  1. auriflammes
  2. auriform
  3. aurify
  4. aurifying
  5. Auriga
  6. aurigal
  7. aurigation
  8. aurigerous
  9. Aurigid
  10. Aurigids
  11. Aurignac

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