Definition of Harnessing

1. Verb. (present participle of harness) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Harnessing

1. harness [v] - See also: harness

Lexicographical Neighbors of Harnessing

harness
harness bend
harness bends
harness cask
harness casks
harness horse
harness race
harness racing
harnessable
harnessed
harnessed antelope
harnesser
harnessers
harnesses
harnessing (current term)
harnesslike
harnpan
harns
harnt
haro
haros
haroset
haroseth
haroseths
harosets
harp
harp closure
harp closures
harp seal

Literary usage of Harnessing

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Land of the Long Night by Paul Belloni Du Chaillu (1899)
"But when harnesses for the reindeer were brought out I found that harnessing a reindeer was very unlike harnessing a horse, and far more simple. ..."

2. Cyclopedia of American Agriculture: A Popular Survey of Agricultural by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1908)
"A "cross-bred" is an animal resulting from the mating of animals of distinct breeds. The Education, harnessing and Gaits of the Horse ..."

3. Animal Husbandry for Schools by Merritt Wesley Harper (1919)
"HARNESS AND harnessing In harnessing the horse, much care should be exercised in properly adjusting the various parts of the harness. ..."

4. Narrative of the Canadian Red River Exploring Expedition of 1857 by Henry Youle Hind (1860)
"Catching and harnessing them in the Morning. —Treatment of Dogs by the Half-breeds.—Overturning a Cariole.— Traveling in a Snow Storm. ..."

5. Through Asia by Sven Anders Hedin (1899)
"The greater number of the inhabitants were Sart merchants, who come there periodically : harnessing A TROIKA to barter with the Kirghiz. ..."

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