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Chariot race   /tʃˈɛriət reɪs/   Listen
Chariot race

noun
1.
A race between ancient chariots.





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"Chariot race" Quotes from Famous Books



... get to that bread!" she cried, and circled the pintos into the road. "You, Sub! Cut that out, now—settle down! Rosa! Stead-dy, I ain't any Ben Hur pulling off a chariot race, remember!" ...
— Rim o' the World • B. M. Bower
... John the Baptist's birth-day should be celebrated by a horse or chariot race, appears to have little claim to the praise of propriety; but mankind seems agreed that there must be some excuse for merriment; and surely if any saint is to be venerated, he stands foremost whom Christ himself declared to be the greatest man ...
— Observations and Reflections Made in the Course of a Journey through France, Italy, and Germany, Vol. I • Hester Lynch Piozzi


Words linked to "Chariot race" :   race


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