2. Verb. (third-person singular of harness) ¹
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Definition of Harnesses
1. harness [v] - See also: harness
Lexicographical Neighbors of Harnesses
Literary usage of Harnesses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Seal and Salmon Fisheries and General Resources of Alaska by David Starr Jordan, Henry Wood Elliott, Washburn Maynard, Sheldon Jackson, William Gouverneur Morris, Ivan Petroff, Charles Haskins Townsend, Frederick William True, John J. Brice, Leonhard Stejneger (1898)
"Our harnesses have also been examined, discussed, and tried by the other white
... I do not know whether our pattern of harnesses has been used at Cape ..."
2. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1906)
"BUILDING THE harnesses 8. Before commencing to prepare any part of the harness
for the Jacquard machine, two important points should be taken into ..."
3. The Worcester Almanac, Directory and Business Advertiser by American Genealogical Lending Library (1883)
"( Capacity of 25 harnesses and 4 Boxes each end. ... IT HAS A CAPACITY OP TWELVE
harnesses, This Loom meets a want long felt by a class of Woolen ..."
4. The Antiquary (1873)
"... 511 years) between the ultimate expulsion of the Hyksos by the former, and
the departure of the Jews under the latter monarch, namely :— harnesses ..."
5. Select Cases and Other Authorities on the Law of Property by John Chipman Gray (1905)
"Page performed labor in cleaning and oiling these harnesses, ... While the
harnesses were thus in the possession of Page, and after he had performed the ..."
6. Textile design and colour by William Watson (1912)
"... are thus formed which the distortion of the worsted threads causes to appear
round in the cloth. CHAPTER XIV JACQUARD MACHINES AND harnesses Ordinary ..."
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