hame Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces

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Hame noun
Definitions
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Hame noun
Etymology
Scot. haims, hammys, hems, OE. ham; cf. D. haam.
Definitions
  1. One of the two curved pieces of wood or metal, in the harness of a draught horse, to which the traces are fastened. They are fitted upon the collar, or have pads fitting the horse's neck attached to them.

Webster 1913