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单词 chariotry
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chariotryn.

/ˈtʃarɪətri/
Etymology: < chariot n. + -ry suffix. (There may have been a French charioterie , in sense 1; with sense 2 compare cavalry, camelry, etc.)
1. The art of driving a chariot. Obsolete. rare.
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society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > driving or operating a vehicle > [noun] > art of driving horse-drawn vehicle > driving specific type
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a1697 J. Aubrey Remaines Gentilisme & Judaisme (1881) 120 Chariotry is one of the antiquated Modes of Chivalry.
2. The collective term for soldiers who fought from chariots. Cf. cavalry n. 3a, infantry n. 1.
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society > armed hostility > armed forces > the Army > branch of army > [noun] > troops in chariots
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1828 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 24 260 Deep ruts..indented..by the wheels of Fingal's chariotry.
1871 F. C. Cook in Speaker's Comm. Holy Bible I. (Ezek. v. 28) 309/2 The entire loss of the chariotry and cavalry.
1871 F. C. Cook in Speaker's Comm. Ezek. I. 463/2 Israel had no chariotry.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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