muleteer
noun/ˌmjuːləˈtɪə(r)/
/ˌmjuːləˈtɪr/
- a person who controls mules (= the animals) and makes them go in the right directionWord Originmid 16th cent.: from French muletier, from mulet, diminutive of Old French mul ‘mule’.
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