draught-gear

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  • 105harness — [13] Etymologically, harness is ‘equipment for an army’. It comes via Old French herneis ‘military equipment’ from an unrecorded Old Norse *hernest, a compound formed from herr ‘army’ (a descendant of prehistoric Germanic *kharjaz ‘crowd’ and… …

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  • 106harness — /ˈhanəs / (say hahnuhs) noun 1. the combination of straps, bands, and other parts forming the working gear of a horse or other draught animal. 2. a similar combination worn by persons for safety, protection, restraint, etc. 3. Obsolete armour for …

  • 107harness — [13] Etymologically, harness is ‘equipment for an army’. It comes via Old French herneis ‘military equipment’ from an unrecorded Old Norse *hernest, a compound formed from herr ‘army’ (a descendant of prehistoric Germanic *kharjaz ‘crowd’ and… …

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