quadrijugal

English

Etymology

From quadri- +‎ jugal.

Adjective

quadrijugal (not comparable)

1. Especially of a chariot: pulled by four horses.
   • 1720, Herodotus, “Book VI. Erato.”, in Isaac Littlebury, transl., The History of Herodotus: Translated from the Greek, 2nd edition, volume II, London: […] A. Bell, […], →OCLC, page 126:

     During his Exile he [Cimon Coalemos] obtain'd the Olympian Prize in the Quadrijugal Chariot-race, and transferr'd the Honour to Miltiades his Mother's Son.