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quadriga

[ kwo-dree-guh, -drahy- ]

noun

Classical Antiquity.
plural quadrigae
  1. a two-wheeled chariot drawn by four horses harnessed abreast.


quadriga

/ °ì·Éɒˈ»å°ù¾±ËÉ¡É™ /

noun

  1. (in the classical world) a two-wheeled chariot drawn by four horses abreast
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Origin of quadriga1

1720–30; < Latin ±ç³Ü²¹»å°ùÄ«²µ²¹, earlier plural ±ç³Ü²¹»å°ùÄ«²µ²¹±ð, contraction of quadrijugae a team of four; quadri-, yoke 1
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Origin of quadriga1

C18: from Latin, from earlier quadrijugae a team of four, from quadri- + jugum yoke
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Example Sentences

Just inside, Max Streicher’s “Quadriga†stages massive billowing horses that call to mind wingless Pegasi the way they seem to gallop through the air.

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He invested and lost money in Quadriga, a crypto exchange, which Canadian authorities in 2020 found resembled a Ponzi scheme.

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"For me, the Hong Kong dollar peg is like a delayed, or lagging bet against China," said Diego Parrilla, who runs Quadriga Igneo, a $240 million fund designed to profit from market turmoil.

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The movie aligns viewers with a handful of Quadriga users who team up as amateur detectives on the case.

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For while Cotten’s death — which was not made public until a month afterward — is peculiar, it soon becomes clear that the aggrieved Quadriga users are uniquely unfit investigators of its mystery.

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