‖ biga Rom. Antiq.
(ˈbaɪgə)
[L.; later form of bīgæ, contr. from bijugæ, f. bi- two + jug-um yoke, collar.]
A two-horsed chariot.
| 1850 J. Leitch Müller's Anc. Art §245. 253 A biga, the king therein. 1857 Birch Anc. Pottery (1858) II. 202 A man standing in a biga. |