harnais — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
harnais is used for these senses in English:
- harness (countable) A restraint or support, especially one consisting of a loop or network of rope or straps, and especially one worn by a working animal such as a horse pulling a carriage or farm implement.
- tack Any of the various equipment and accessories worn by horses in the course of their use as domesticated animals.
harness — full definition
- noun A set of straps used to control or support an animal, person, or piece of equipment.
- verb To bring something powerful under control so it can be put to use.
tack — full definition
- noun A short nail with a broad, flat head.
- noun A change of course or approach, especially a new strategy after the old one stopped working.
- noun The equipment used on a horse, such as a saddle and bridle.
- verb To turn a sailing boat so the wind switches from one side to the other, or more generally to fasten something loosely in place.