Definition of Quadrigas

1. Noun. (plural of quadriga) ¹

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Definition of Quadrigas

1. quadriga [n] - See also: quadriga

Lexicographical Neighbors of Quadrigas

quadriennial
quadriennially
quadrifarious
quadrifid
quadrifocal
quadrifoil
quadrifoliate
quadriform
quadrifurcate
quadrifurcated
quadriga
quadrigae
quadrigal
quadrigamist
quadrigamists
quadrigas (current term)
quadrigatus
quadrigeminal
quadrigeminal bodies
quadrigeminal lamina
quadrigeminal plate
quadrigeminal pulse
quadrigeminal rhythm
quadrigeminous
quadrigeminum
quadrigeminus
quadrigeminy
quadrigenarious
quadrijugate
quadrijugous

Literary usage of Quadrigas

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

1. The Foreign Quarterly Review by Theodore Foster (1839)
"On the authority of these readings, JP Gronovius proposes two corrections of the passage, neither of which is likely to be generally approved : ' quadrigas ..."

2. M. Tulli Ciceronis Ad. M. Brutum Orator by Marcus Tullius Cicero (1885)
"But why should he add quadrigas ? If the word was not added with a purpose, ... To prevent quadrigas from being merely otiose, it appears necessary to add ..."

3. The Ormulum by Robert Meadows White, Robert Holt (1878)
"... referring to the four Gospels thus writes : ' Has Dombi sanctas quadrigas, ... 9. 1. 81. 'T tuss iss Crist Amminadab.' ' Quod autem quadrigas Aminadab ..."

4. A History of Greek Sculpture by Rufus Byam Richardson (1911)
"It has, it is true, two quadrigas each of which might be regarded as the equivalent of three human figures. But the huge Centaurs and the Lapiths in ..."

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