Definition of harness

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Harness (v. t.) To dress in armor; to equip with armor for war, as a horseman; to array..

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Harnessed :: Harnessed (imp. & p. p.) of Harnes.
Tug :: Tug (n.) A trace, or drawing strap, of a harness..
Buckle :: Buckle (n.) A device, usually of metal, consisting of a frame with one more movable tongues or catches, used for fastening things together, as parts of dress or harness, by means of a strap passing through the frame and pierced by the tongue..
Bright-harnessed :: Bright-harnessed (a.) Having glittering armor.
Guib :: Guib (n.) A West African antelope (Tragelaphus scriptus), curiously marked with white stripes and spots on a reddish fawn ground, and hence called harnessed antelope; -- called also guiba..
Inclose :: Inclose (v. t.) To put into harness; to harness.
Harness :: Harness (v. t.) To make ready for draught; to equip with harness, as a horse. Also used figuratively..
Tandem :: Tandem (adv. & a.) One after another; -- said especially of horses harnessed and driven one before another, instead of abreast..
Buckle :: Buckle (n.) To fasten or confine with a buckle or buckles; as, to buckle a harness..
Harnesser :: Harnesser (n.) One who harnesses.
Simblot :: Simblot (n.) The harness of a drawloom.
Harness :: Harness (v. t.) To dress in armor; to equip with armor for war, as a horseman; to array..
Bellyband :: Bellyband (n.) A band that passes under the belly of a horse and holds the saddle or harness in place; a girth.
Unharness :: Unharness (v. t.) To strip of harness; to loose from harness or gear; as, to unharness horses or oxen..
Plate :: Plate (v. t.) To adorn with plated metal; as, a plated harness..
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..
Harness :: Harness (n.) The part of a loom comprising the heddles, with their means of support and motion, by which the threads of the warp are alternately raised and depressed for the passage of the shuttle..
Saddlery :: Saddlery (n.) The materials for making saddles and harnesses; the articles usually offered for sale in a saddler's shop.
Tandem :: Tandem (n.) A team of horses harnessed one before the other.
Inspan :: Inspan (v. t. & i.) To yoke or harness, as oxen to a vehicle..
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