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Harness :: Harness (v. t.) Fig.: To equip or furnish for defense.

Terret :: Terret (n.) One of the rings on the top of the saddle of a harness, through which the reins pass..

Harnessing :: Harnessing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Harnes.

Caparison :: Caparison (n.) An ornamental covering or housing for a horse; the harness or trappings of a horse, taken collectively, esp. when decorative..

Drawboy :: Drawboy (n.) A boy who operates the harness cords of a hand loom; also, a part of power loom that performs the same office..

Tandem :: Tandem (n.) A team of horses harnessed one before the other.

Haulm :: Haulm (n.) A part of a harness; a hame.

Unharness :: Unharness (v. t.) To strip of harness; to loose from harness or gear; as, to unharness horses or oxen..

Kind :: Kind (superl.) Gentle; tractable; easily governed; as, a horse kind in harness..

Harnessed :: Harnessed (imp. & p. p.) of Harnes.

Brace :: Brace (n.) Harness; warlike preparation.

Tackle :: Tackle (n.) To fasten or attach, as with a tackle; to harness; as, to tackle a horse into a coach or wagon..

Buckle :: Buckle (n.) To fasten or confine with a buckle or buckles; as, to buckle a harness..

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..

Team :: Team (n.) Two or more horses, oxen, or other beasts harnessed to the same vehicle for drawing, as to a coach, wagon, sled, or the like..

Peytrel :: Peytrel (n.) The breastplate of a horse's armor or harness. [Spelt also peitrel.] See Poitrel.

Harnesser :: Harnesser (n.) One who harnesses.

Knacker :: Knacker (n.) a harness maker.

Trace :: Trace (n.) One of two straps, chains, or ropes of a harness, extending from the collar or breastplate to a whiffletree attached to a vehicle or thing to be drawn; a tug..

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..

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