Biga
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈbaɪ.ɡə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Biga is a noun meaning (historical) A Roman racing chariot drawn by two horses abreast.
Meaning
(historical) A Roman racing chariot drawn by two horses abreast.
Example Sentences
"A biga or quadriga of mules?" suggested Carrados. "An eagle carrying off a hare, a figure flying with a wreath, a trophy of arms? Some of those perhaps?"
Word Forms
- bigas
- bigae
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include prodigious, triga, bandy, vardo, bylee, bounder.
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