Dictionary entry

Chariot

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Char″i‐ot (?), n. [F. Chariot, from char car. See Car.] 1. (Antiq.) A two-wheeled car or vehicle for war, racing, state processions, etc.

First moved the chariots, after whom the foot.

Cowper.

2. A four-wheeled pleasure or state carriage, having one seat. Shak.