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Definition of Mule driver

1. Noun. A worker who drives mules.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mule Driver

Literary usage of Mule driver

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The History of Rome by Livy (1835)
"Another is of a mule-driver, who, on pre- ' tence of his mule having lost a shoe, kept the emperor's litter waiting at a place where a person, ..."

2. The Epigrams of Martial by Martial (1877)
"If lawsuits and business are not to be found, Attalus, you act the mule- driver. Attalus, lest a part should be wanting for you to act, act the part of ..."

3. Life in Old Virginia: A Description of Virginia More Particularly the by James Joseph McDonald (1907)
"The negro as a mule driver, has a cinch on the white man. A Tidewater Virginia mule is like an inquisitive, healthy boy. He wants someone talking to him all ..."

4. Centennial History of Missouri: (the Center State) One Hundred Years in the by Walter Barlow Stevens (1921)
"... a Republican— An Historic Letter—Violette's Pen Picture—Admiral "Bob" Coonts—From mule driver to Head of the United States Navy—Admiral Painter, ..."

5. Reports of Cases at Law and in Chancery Argued and Determined in the Supreme by Illinois Supreme Court (1904)
"The evidence for the plaintiff tended to show that the empty cars had been negligently left in that position by the mule driver. There was a slight descent ..."

6. The Poetical Works of Samuel Lover by Samuel Lover (1868)
"THE IRISH MULE-DRIVER. I WENT away once to the wars for a frisk, Attach'd to the big baggage train, sure, ..."

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