Quadriga (noun)
kwod-ree-ga
(Classical Antiquity.) A two-wheeled chariot drawn by four horses harnessed abreast.
1720–30; Latin quadrīga, earlier plural quadrīgae, contraction of quadrijugae a team of four.
Example sentences
“The statue showed him standing upright upon the quadriga .”
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