单词 | hold-back hook |
释义 | > as lemmashold-back hook 2. The iron or strap on the shaft of a vehicle to which the breeching of the harness is attached. Also hold-back hook. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > cart, carriage, or wagon > parts of cart or carriage > [noun] > shaft(s) or pole > part to which harness is attached tug-plate1795 tug-iron1844 hold-back1850 1850 N.H. Hist. Soc. Coll. VI. 220 The hold-backs of his harness gave way, and precipitated his gig upon the horse. 1875 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Hold-back Hook, a projection on a carriage-shaft, to which the breeching-strap of a horse is connected, to enable the animal to hold back the vehicle. < as lemmas |
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