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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Chauffeur \Chauf`feur"\, n. [F., lit., stoker.] 1. [pl.] (F. Hist.) Brigands in bands, who about 1793, pillaged, burned, and killed in parts of France; -- so called because they used to burn the feet of their victims to extort money. 2. One who manages the running of an automobile; esp., the paid operator of a motor vehicle. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: chauffeur n : a man paid to drive a privately owned car v : drive someone in a vehicle [syn: {drive around}]
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