Obs. rare. [ad. L. quadrīga.] = QUADRIGA (by Ormin supposed to be a four-wheeled chariot); also fig. the four gospels.
c. 1200. Ormin, Pref. 3. Þiss boc … iss wrohht off quaþþrigan, off goddspell bokess fowwre. Ibid., 21. Þatt waȝȝn iss nemmnedd quaþþrigan þat hafeþþ fowwre wheless.
