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Definition of Harnessed
1. Adjective. Brought under control and put to use. "The harnessed power of the atom"
Definition of Harnessed
1. Verb. (past of harness) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Harnessed
1. harness [v] - See also: harness
Lexicographical Neighbors of Harnessed
Literary usage of Harnessed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life of Animals: The Mammals by Ernest Ingersoll (1907)
"The male is dark brown, ornamented with snow-white stripes, six or seven of which
descend from the back upon either A Harnessed BUSH BUCK. flank and the ..."
2. Records of Big Game: With Their Distribution, Characteristics, Dimensions by Rowland Ward (1899)
"WEST AFRICAN Harnessed ANTELOPE (Tragelaphus gratus). ... The lateral hoofs, too,
are much more developed than in other harnessed antelopes. ..."
3. Statistical Survey of the County of Donegal,: With Observations on the Means by James M'Parlan, Dublin Society (1802)
"Mr. Atkinson works oxen harnessed like horses, with this exception, that in the
septum narium, or partition which divides the nostrils, he introduces an ..."
4. The Moose Book: Facts and Stories from Northern Forests by Samuel Merrill (1920)
"... J. NEW BRUNSWICK'S Harnessed MOOSE (See page 75.) REFERENCE is made in the
chapter on Traits and Habits of the Moose to a story which is current in New ..."