harness : Idioms & Phrases
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bright-harnessed
Bright"-har`nessed adjective
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Having glittering armor. Poetic Milton.
Webster 1913
harness cask
Har"ness cask`
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(Naut.) A tub lashed to a vessel's deck and containing salted provisions for daily use; -- called also W. C. Russell.harness tub .
Webster 1913
harness horse
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noun horse used for pulling vehicles
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harness race
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noun a horse race between people riding in sulkies behind horses that are trotting or pacing
harness race.
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harness racing
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noun a horse race between people riding in sulkies behind horses that are trotting or pacing
harness race.
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Harnessed antelope
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noun any of several antelopes of the genus Tragelaphus having striped markings resembling a harness
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(Zoöl.) SeeGuib .
Webster 1913
Harnessed moth
(Zoöl.) , an American bombycid moth (Arctia phalerata of Harris), having, on the fore wings, stripes and bands of buff on a black ground.
Webster 1913
safety harness
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noun belt attaching you to some object as a restraint in order to prevent you from getting hurt
life belt; safety belt.
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To die in harness
- to die with armor on; hence, colloquially, to die while actively engaged in work or duty.