harness /härˈnis/

1. Tackle
2. Gear
3. Equipment, esp now the reins of a draught animal
4. Armour for man or horse (archaic)
5. An arrangement of straps, etc for attaching a piece of equipment to the body, such as a parachute harness, a child's walking reins, a seat belt, etc
6. The wiring system of a car, etc when built separately for installing as a unit

1. To equip with armour
2. To put (a) harness on
3. To attach by harness
4. To control and make use of

harˈness-cask noun (nautical)

A cask for salt meat for daily use

harnessed antelope noun

Any antelope of the striped genus Tragelaphus

harˈness-maker noun

harness race noun

harness racing noun

Trotting or pacing races between specially bred horses harnessed to sulkies (two-wheeled, one-person light carriages)

harˈness-room noun

in harness

1. Occupied in the routine of one's daily work, not on holiday or retired
2. Working together

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