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Definition of Harnessing
1. harness [v] - See also: harness
Lexicographical Neighbors of Harnessing
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. ..."