/ ˌmjuːləˈtɪə(r); NAmE -ˈtɪr/ noun
a person who controls mules (= the animals) and makes them go in the right direction
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WORD ORIGIN
mid 16th cent.: from French muletier , from mulet , diminutive of Old French mul mule.
/ ˌmjuːləˈtɪə(r); NAmE -ˈtɪr/ noun
a person who controls mules (= the animals) and makes them go in the right direction
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WORD ORIGIN
mid 16th cent.: from French muletier , from mulet , diminutive of Old French mul mule.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005