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Driver   /drˈaɪvər/   Listen
Driver

noun
1.
The operator of a motor vehicle.
2.
Someone who drives animals that pull a vehicle.
3.
A golfer who hits the golf ball with a driver.
4.
(computer science) a program that determines how a computer will communicate with a peripheral device.  Synonym: device driver.
5.
A golf club (a wood) with a near vertical face that is used for hitting long shots from the tee.  Synonym: number one wood.



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"Driver" Quotes from Famous Books



... The camel-driver quitted the divan, prostrating himself before the pacha, and overjoyed at the fortunate termination of what had threatened so much danger. The pacha was silent for a little while, during which he puffed ...
— The Pacha of Many Tales • Frederick Marryat
... the Princess des Ursins from the Queen's apartment in her full dress of ceremony, suddenly packed off in a carriage, without proper clothing or change of linen, and without money, to be whirled away through a winter's night so severe that her driver lost one of his hands from frost-bite, over mountain passes where the roads had disappeared beneath the snow, towards an unknown destination? Who cannot picture to himself hunger coming to add fresh tortures to those of the prolonged nightmare under which that ...
— Political Women, Vol. 2 (of 2) • Sutherland Menzies
... Nebuchadrezzar. Cyrus did, on ascending the throne of Babylon, appoint a governor of the province, but his name was Gobryas, the son of Mardonius. The truth is, no doubt, as Prof. Sayce points out, that the book of Daniel was not meant to be strictly historical. As Prof. Driver says, "tradition, it can hardly be doubted, has here confused persons and events in reality distinct'' (Literature of the Old Test. (6) p. ...
— Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia
... and mentioning it to his disciples he said, "What then shall I take in hand? Shall I become a carriage driver, or an archer? Let ...
— Chinese Literature • Anonymous
... general sort of person," said he. "It is not strange that I should arouse extraordinary feelings, is it? Driver"—he had the trap in the roof up and was thrusting through it a slip of paper—"take us to ...
— The Fashionable Adventures of Joshua Craig • David Graham Phillips


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