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backband|ˈbækbænd| [f. back n. 1 + band.] 1. A broad leather strap, or iron chain, passing over the cart-saddle or pad on the back of a horse, and serving to keep up the shafts of a vehicle.
1523Fitzherb. Husb. §5 A cart sadel, bakbandes, and belybandes. 1727Bradley Fam. Dict. s.v. Cart, The Thill hooks and back-band which hold the sides of the Cart up to the horse. 1848Thompson in Jrnl. R. Agric. Soc. IX. ii. 403 The shafts should be fixed at such a height by means of the back-band, that, etc. 2. The outside moulding on a door or window casing.
1940in Chambers's Techn. Dict. 1944C. F. Dingman Estimating Building Costs (ed. 3) ix. 202 Window trim should have dimensions and descriptions of inside casings..backbands, scotia, etc. |