Definition of driver

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Driver (n.) An overseer of a gang of slaves or gang of convicts at their work.

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Ram :: Ram (n.) The weight which strikes the blow, in a pile driver, steam hammer, stamp mill, or the like..
Mahout :: Mahout (n.) The keeper and driver of an elephant.
Flyman :: Flyman (n.) The driver of a fly, or light public carriage..
Cabman :: Cabman (n.) The driver of a cab.
Checkstring :: Checkstring (n.) A cord by which a person in a carriage or horse car may signal to the driver.
Screw-driver :: Screw-driver (n.) A tool for turning screws so as to drive them into their place. It has a thin end which enters the nick in the head of the screw.
Rein :: Rein (n.) The strap of a bridle, fastened to the curb or snaffle on each side, by which the rider or driver governs the horse..
Gee :: Gee (v. i.) To turn to the off side, or from the driver (i.e., in the United States, to the right side); -- said of cattle, or a team; used most frequently in the imperative, often with off, by drivers of oxen, in directing their teams, and opposed to haw, or hoi..
Monkey :: Monkey (n.) The weight or hammer of a pile driver, that is, a very heavy mass of iron, which, being raised on high, falls on the head of the pile, and drives it into the earth; the falling weight of a drop hammer used in forging..
Haw :: Haw (v. t.) To cause to turn, as a team, to the near side, or toward the driver; as, to haw a team of oxen..
Coach :: Coach (n.) A large, closed, four-wheeled carriage, having doors in the sides, and generally a front and back seat inside, each for two persons, and an elevated outside seat in front for the driver..
Gladstone :: Gladstone (n.) A four-wheeled pleasure carriage with two inside seats, calash top, and seats for driver and footman..
Break :: Break (v. t.) A large four-wheeled carriage, having a straight body and calash top, with the driver's seat in front and the footman's behind..
Expressman :: Expressman (n.) A person employed in the express business; also, the driver of a job wagon..
Whip :: Whip (v. t.) A coachman; a driver of a carriage; as, a good whip..
Driver :: Driver (n.) An overseer of a gang of slaves or gang of convicts at their work.
Spanker :: Spanker (n.) The after sail of a ship or bark, being a fore-and-aft sail attached to a boom and gaff; -- sometimes called driver. See Illust. under Sail..
Driver :: Driver (n.) A part that transmits motion to another part by contact with it, or through an intermediate relatively movable part, as a gear which drives another, or a lever which moves another through a link, etc. Specifically:.
Driver :: Driver (n.) An attachment to a lathe, spindle, or face plate to turn a carrier..
Box :: Box (n.) The driver's seat on a carriage or coach.
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