quadriga
noun
a two-wheeled chariot drawn by four horses harnessed abreast.
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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The white horse charging over the Carthaginian dead presages all the great white quadrigae that would soon soar through the heavens.
From Time Magazine Archive
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