Chauffeur vs Chauffer - What's the difference?
chauffeur | chauffer |
A person employed to drive a private motor car or a hired car of executive or luxury class (like a limousine).
* {{quote-book, year=1913, author=
, title=Lord Stranleigh Abroad
, chapter=3 (firefighting) The driver of a fire truck.
To be, or act as, a chauffeur (driver of a motor car).
To transport (someone) in a motor car.
(chemistry) A table stove or small furnace, usually a cylindrical box of sheet iron, with a grate at the bottom, and an open top.
(Webster 1913)
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Chauffer is a alternative form of chauffeur.
As nouns the difference between chauffeur and chauffer
is that chauffeur is a person employed to drive a private motor car or a hired car of executive or luxury class (like a limousine) while chauffer is a table stove or small furnace, usually a cylindrical box of sheet iron, with a grate at the bottom, and an open top.As a verb chauffeur
is to be, or act as, a chauffeur driver of a motor car.chauffeur
English
(wikipedia chauffeur)Noun
(en noun)citation, passage=He fell into a reverie, a most dangerous state of mind for a chauffeur , since a fall into reverie on the part of a driver may mean a fall into a ravine on the part of the machine.}}