Definition of harness

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Harness (n.) The equipment of a draught or carriage horse, for drawing a wagon, coach, chaise, etc.; gear; tackling..

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Harness Cask :: Harness cask () A tub lashed to a vessel's deck and containing salted provisions for daily use; -- called also harness tub.
Gear :: Gear (v. t.) To dress; to put gear on; to harness.
Harnessed :: Harnessed (imp. & p. p.) of Harnes.
Heddle :: Heddle (n.) One of the sets of parallel doubled threads which, with mounting, compose the harness employed to guide the warp threads to the lathe or batten in a loom..
Bright-harnessed :: Bright-harnessed (a.) Having glittering armor.
Knacker :: Knacker (n.) a harness maker.
Harness :: Harness (v. t.) To make ready for draught; to equip with harness, as a horse. Also used figuratively..
Plate :: Plate (v. t.) To adorn with plated metal; as, a plated harness..
Gearing :: Gearing (n.) Harness.
Haulm :: Haulm (n.) A part of a harness; a hame.
Holdback :: Holdback (n.) The projection or loop on the thill of a vehicle. to which a strap of the harness is attached, to hold back a carriage when going down hill, or in backing; also, the strap or part of the harness so used..
Brace :: Brace (n.) Harness; warlike preparation.
Ungear :: Ungear (v. t.) To strip of gear; to unharness; to throw out of gear.
Martingal :: Martingal (n.) The act of doubling, at each stake, that which has been lost on the preceding stake; also, the sum so risked; -- metaphorically derived from the bifurcation of the martingale of a harness..
Saddlery :: Saddlery (n.) The materials for making saddles and harnesses; the articles usually offered for sale in a saddler's shop.
Whippletree :: Whippletree (n.) The pivoted or swinging bar to which the traces, or tugs, of a harness are fastened, and by which a carriage, a plow, or other implement or vehicle, is drawn; a whiffletree; a swingletree; a singletree. See Singletree..
Inclose :: Inclose (v. t.) To put into harness; to harness.
Simblot :: Simblot (n.) The harness of a drawloom.
Gear :: Gear (n.) The harness of horses or cattle; trapping.
Harness :: Harness (n.) The equipment of a draught or carriage horse, for drawing a wagon, coach, chaise, etc.; gear; tackling..
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