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单词 quathrigan
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quathrigann.

Forms: early Middle English quaþþrigan ( Ormulum).
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin quadrīga.
Etymology: < classical Latin quadrīga chariot drawn by four horses (see quadriga n.).The ending -an is perhaps after the Latin accusative singular quadrīgam; the reason for the spelling with þ is unclear.
Obsolete. rare.
A four-wheeled chariot; (figurative) the four gospels.The literal sense arises from a mistaken interpretation of Latin quadriga.
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c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) Pref. l. 3 Þiss boc..iss wrohht off quaþþrigan Off goddspell bokess fowwre.
c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) Pref. l. 21 Þatt waȝȝn iss nemmnedd quaþþrigan Þatt hafeþþ fowwre wheless. & goddspell iss þatt waȝȝn forr þi Þatt itt iss fowwre bokess.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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