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Definition of horse collar in English: horse collarnoun A thickly padded collar forming part of a draught horse's harness. key inventions such as the horse collar greatly improved agriculture Example sentencesExamples - Deer parks and markets were established, and the horse collar and heavy plough, previously unknown in Gaelic Ulster, were introduced.
- In the West Frankish realm, horseshoes, horse collars, and mouldboard ploughs suddenly came into use.
- Despite an improving climate and innovations in agriculture—the horse collar and the wheeled plough—harvests were still barely adequate.
- He suggests using a modern horse collar, which can increase a water buffalo's power by half.
- Other items sold were blocks of cattle salt, tobacco, horse collars, harnesses, bolts, nails, and ropes.
- Slavery in Europe became economically insignificant with the horse collar, which made it efficient to use horses rather than slaves.
- Ancient horse harness was no more and no less efficient than the famous horse collar of the eleventh century.
- He pointed to two bulky objects that looked a little like horse collars.
- He was a Renaissance man of the Victorian era who had made his fortune through the manufacture of leather girdles, horse collars, or some such thing.
- The development of the horse collar made people able to farm 50 per cent more land.
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